1947 Allard J1 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 62 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 860 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 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (411 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Allard | Jeep |
Model | J1 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |