1951 Allard J1 vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger 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 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1951 Allard J1. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Ranger weights approximately 301 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, 1951 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1951 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J1 | 2010 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J1 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3193 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 74 L |