1950 Allard J1 vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 56 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1950 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 745 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 2006 Lexus RX 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, 2006 Lexus RX 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, 2006 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J1 | 2006 Lexus RX | |
Make | Allard | Lexus |
Model | J1 | RX |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |