1950 Allard J1 vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 57 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, 2007 Subaru Outback (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1950 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 410 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 2007 Subaru Outback 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, 2007 Subaru Outback 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, 2007 Subaru Outback (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard J1.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J1 | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | J1 | Outback |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |