1946 Allard J1 vs. 2008 Ford F-350
To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 62 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 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-350 weights approximately 87 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ford F-350 (620 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2008 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | F-350 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 6802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 6260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3970 mm |