1950 Allard J1 vs. 2002 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2002 Dodge Durango is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J1 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1950 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Durango weights approximately 955 kg more than 1950 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard J1. 2002 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1950 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1950 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J1 | 2002 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Allard | Dodge |
Model | J1 | Durango |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2950 mm |