1952 Allard J2R vs. 1994 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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 174 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2R weights approximately 8 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 1994 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Allard | Suzuki |
| Model | J2R | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 77 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |
