1947 Allard J1 vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1420 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 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Allard J1 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Allard Land Rover
Model J1 Range Rover
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3620 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 282 HP
Torque 203 Nm 441 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2890 mm


 

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