1948 Allard J1 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 59 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 876 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard J1. 2007 Ford Territory 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. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Allard J1 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | J1 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3915 cc | 3984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 76 L |
