1952 Allard J2R vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1952 Allard J2R is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon 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 192 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 462 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard J2R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard J2R (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 1947 Jeep Station Wagon | |
| Make | Allard | Jeep |
| Model | J2R | Station Wagon |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2650 mm |
