1946 Allard J1 vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity
To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 522 kg more than 1946 Allard J1.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard J1. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard J1. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 1946 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1946 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2000 Jeep Varsity | |
Make | Allard | Jeep |
Model | J1 | Varsity |
Year Released | 1946 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 346 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |