1948 Allard J1 vs. 1999 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1999 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 51 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, 1999 Toyota 4Runner (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 699 kg more than 1948 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1948 Allard J1 (305 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota 4Runner. (290 Nm). This means 1948 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 1999 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J1 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3915 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1839 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 87 L |