1946 Allard J1 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Kangoo (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 280 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.
Because 2004 Renault Kangoo 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, 2004 Renault Kangoo 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, 1946 Allard J1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Allard | Renault |
Model | J1 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |