1950 Allard J1 vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 59 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1950 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1415 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 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Allard J1. 2009 GMC Yukon 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. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J1 | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Allard | GMC |
Model | J1 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2950 mm |