1949 Allard J vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1949 Allard J. (120 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1241 kg more than 1949 Allard J. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Allard J. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1949 Allard J has manual transmission. 1949 Allard J will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Allard J | 2005 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | J | Uplander |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 870 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 95 L |