1952 Allard J2R vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 43 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 90 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 626 weights approximately 268 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, 1995 Mazda 626, 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Allard | Mazda |
Model | J2R | 626 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |