1951 Allard J1 vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 55 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, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1951 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J1.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac SV 6. (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac SV 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Allard J1 | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
| Make | Allard | Pontiac |
| Model | J1 | SV 6 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 95 L |
