1949 Allard J1 vs. 1982 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1982 ZIL 4104 is newer by 33 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 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 ZIL 4104 (311 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2315 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 ZIL 4104 (608 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1982 ZIL 4104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Allard J1. 1982 ZIL 4104 has automatic transmission and 1949 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1949 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 ZIL 4104 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1982 ZIL 4104 | |
Make | Allard | ZIL |
Model | J1 | 4104 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 7695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 3335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3340 mm |