1947 Allard J1 vs. 1995 Nissan President
To start off, 1995 Nissan President is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard J1 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1947 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan President weights approximately 870 kg more than 1947 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, 1995 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Allard J1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Allard J1. 1995 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 1947 Allard J1 has manual transmission. 1947 Allard J1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard J1 | 1995 Nissan President | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J1 | President |
Year Released | 1947 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3620 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3040 mm |