1947 Allard J1 vs. 2006 BMW X5
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 59 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, 2006 BMW X5 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 695 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 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 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, 1947 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X5. (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1947 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2006 BMW X5 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | J1 | X5 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 89.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 92 L |