1952 Allard J2R vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 33 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 162 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru Leone weights approximately 92 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard J2R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 1952 Allard J2R (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Allard | Subaru |
| Model | J2R | Leone |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |
