1949 Allard J1 vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 53 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 740 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 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J1 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2540 mm |