1952 Allard J2R vs. 2002 Audi Avantissimo
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 50 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 957 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard J2R. (508 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard J2R.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2002 Audi Avantissimo | |
| Make | Allard | Audi |
| Model | J2R | Avantissimo |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 431 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 603 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 84.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |
