1951 Allard J1 vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 59 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1951 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1509 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Allard J1. (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Allard J1. 2010 Ford Expedition 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. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J1 | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1974 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3327 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 127 L |