1949 Allard J1 vs. 2001 Toyota RSC
To start off, 2001 Toyota RSC is newer by 52 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 4,164 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RSC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RSC (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RSC weights approximately 376 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.
Because 2001 Toyota RSC 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, 2001 Toyota RSC 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, 2001 Toyota RSC (284 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Allard J1. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota RSC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 2001 Toyota RSC | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J1 | RSC |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 284 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |