1952 Allard J2R vs. 2007 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 55 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 74 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Solstice. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Solstice.
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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Solstice. (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Solstice.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2007 Pontiac Solstice | |
| Make | Allard | Pontiac |
| Model | J2R | Solstice |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 97.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 49 L |
