1952 Allard J2R vs. 1994 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1994 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 42 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 37 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. (214 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 507 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Because 1952 Allard J2R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard J2R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Intrepid, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 1994 Dodge Intrepid | |
| Make | Allard | Dodge |
| Model | J2R | Intrepid |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 214 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5123 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |
