1952 Allard J2R vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 41 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 113 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 642 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.

Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard J2R (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Allard Volkswagen
Model J2R Caravelle
Year Released 1952 1993
Engine Size 5415 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 138 HP
Torque 508 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1640 kg


 

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