1946 Allard J1 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 58 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1063 kg more than 1946 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard J1. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Allard J1 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Allard | Dodge |
| Model | J1 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2203 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 2380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3030 mm |
