1946 Allard J1 vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 60 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 830 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 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Allard | SsangYong |
Model | J1 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |