1948 Allard J1 vs. 2006 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 58 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1011 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.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard J1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard J1. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1948 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1948 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 2006 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Allard | Jeep |
Model | J1 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1800 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 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |