1951 Allard J1 vs. 2000 Suzuki X90
To start off, 2000 Suzuki X90 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Allard J1 (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki X90. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard J1 weights approximately 46 kg more than 2000 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki X90 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 Suzuki X90 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J1 | 2000 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Allard | Suzuki |
Model | J1 | X90 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2210 mm |