1949 Allard J1 vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1969 Nissan Cedric is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 150 kg more than 1949 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Allard J1 (306 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J1 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1949 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |