1946 Allard J1 vs. 2009 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2009 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1946 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1946 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 664 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 2009 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 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, 2009 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Allard J1. 2009 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1946 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1946 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Allard J1 | 2009 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J1 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |