1948 Allard J1 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 62 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 241 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 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (516 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard J1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard J1. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | J1 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 516 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3380 mm |