1947 Allard J1 vs. 2005 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 58 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (144 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 370 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.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Allard J1 2005 Hyundai Terracan
Make Allard Hyundai
Model J1 Terracan
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3620 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm


 

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