1949 Allard J2 vs. 2010 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 61 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 73 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2010 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Allard J2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Jimny 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J2 | 2010 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Allard | Suzuki |
Model | J2 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 40 L |