1952 Allard J2R vs. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1952 Allard J2R is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 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 128 more horse power than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1102 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 | 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | Allard | Rolls-Royce |
Model | J2R | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1952 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 81 L |