1949 Allard J1 vs. 1992 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 43 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, 1992 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1.
Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger 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. 1992 Ford Ranger 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. 1992 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 1992 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1949 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |