1952 Allard J2R vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
To start off, 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2R would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn weights approximately 862 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 | 1953 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn | |
Make | Allard | Rolls-Royce |
Model | J2R | Silver Dawn |
Year Released | 1952 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4566 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 108 L |