1947 Allard J1 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 57 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 3,620 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 936 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard J1 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Allard | Dodge |
| Model | J1 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3620 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1956 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 2370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3000 mm |
