1949 Allard J2 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J2 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Allard | Isuzu |
Model | J2 | KB |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |