1951 Allard J1 vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1991 Nissan Terrano is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1951 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 609 kg more than 1951 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Allard J1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1951 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1951 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J1 | 1991 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J1 | Terrano |
Year Released | 1951 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |