1948 Allard J1 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Allard J1 (100 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Allard J1 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1948 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1948 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J1 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1948 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3915 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2380 mm |