1952 Allard J2R vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra 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, 1952 Allard J2R (251 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 572 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, 2002 Lancia Phedra, 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 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Phedra. (194 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Phedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2002 Lancia Phedra | |
| Make | Allard | Lancia |
| Model | J2R | Phedra |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |
