1952 Allard J2R vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 1952 Allard J2R is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2R (251 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 372 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Allard | Tatra |
Model | J2R | T87 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |