1952 Allard J2R vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 26 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 177 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2R weights approximately 194 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard J2R (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Allard | Mazda |
| Model | J2R | Familia |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2270 mm |
