1952 Allard J2R vs. 2005 BMW X5
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 53 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 36 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Because 2005 BMW X5 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, 2005 BMW X5 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, 2005 BMW X5 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard J2R. (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard J2R.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2005 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Allard | BMW |
| Model | J2R | X5 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2926 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 215 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 93 L |
