1948 Allard J1 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 64 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1948 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1532 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 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard J1. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard J1 | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Allard | Land Rover |
Model | J1 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3915 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 624 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 104 L |