1952 Allard J2R vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham
To start off, 1967 Mercury Brougham is newer by 15 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 6,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Brougham (340 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Brougham (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard J2R. (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard J2R.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 1967 Mercury Brougham | |
Make | Allard | Mercury |
Model | J2R | Brougham |
Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 6990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 340 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 627 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3130 mm |