1952 Allard J2R vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1970 Mazda Luce is newer by 18 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. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2R (251 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 52 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard J2R (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Allard | Mazda |
| Model | J2R | Luce |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
