1952 Allard J2R vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1177 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.
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) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Allard | GMC |
| Model | J2R | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 95 L |
