1949 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1949 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 350 kg more than 1949 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Allard J2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1949 Allard J2 has manual transmission. 1949 Allard J2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J2 | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J2 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |