1952 Allard J2R vs. 2008 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Seat Ibiza is newer by 56 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 93 more horse power than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 217 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
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, 2008 Seat Ibiza, 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 2008 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Allard | Seat |
Model | J2R | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |