1952 Allard J2R vs. 1996 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1996 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 44 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 13 more horse power than 1996 Mazda RX-7. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 1996 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Allard | Mazda |
Model | J2R | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 77 L |