1951 Allard J1 vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 49 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 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1951 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2124 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 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Allard J1. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1951 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1951 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J1 | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 7274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 3270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3490 mm |