1948 Allard J1 vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 820 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 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard J1. (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Allard | SsangYong |
Model | J1 | Korando |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |