1952 Allard J2R vs. 2006 BMW 525
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 54 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 2006 BMW 525. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 525.
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 @ 2800 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 525. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 2006 BMW 525 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | J2R | 525 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |