1946 Allard J1 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 63 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, 2009 Subaru Outback (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | J1 | Outback |
Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |