1947 Allard J1 vs. 1991 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1991 Ford Aerostar is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 270 kg more than 1947 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, 1947 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Aerostar. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1991 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1947 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 78.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3030 mm |