1947 Allard J1 vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 61 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 760 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 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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. 2008 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Allard | Isuzu |
Model | J1 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 82 L |