1952 Allard J2R vs. 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 32 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. 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 652 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 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Allard Plymouth
Model J2R Gran Fury
Year Released 1952 1984
Engine Size 5415 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2880 mm


 

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