1949 Allard J1 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 56 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, 2005 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1949 Allard J1. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 754 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 2005 GMC Canyon 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, 2005 GMC Canyon 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, 1949 Allard J1 (306 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1949 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J1 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Allard | GMC |
Model | J1 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |