1952 Allard J2R vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey 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 Honda Odyssey (255 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1032 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 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey, 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) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Odyssey. (339 Nm). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Odyssey.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2005 Honda Odyssey
Make Allard Honda
Model J2R Odyssey
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 255 HP
Torque 508 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.8 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 79 L


 

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