1947 Allard J1 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 724 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1947 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1947 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard J1 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Allard | Jeep |
| Model | J1 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 100 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1864 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
