1952 Allard J2R vs. 1990 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1990 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 38 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 139 more horse power than 1990 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 602 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.

Because 1990 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1990 Toyota 4Runner 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota 4Runner. (193 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 1990 Toyota 4Runner
Make Allard Toyota
Model J2R 4Runner
Year Released 1952 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 112 HP
Torque 508 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm


 

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