1952 Allard J2R vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (382 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 332 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 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard J2R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard J2R. (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard J2R.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make Allard Toyota
Model J2R Sequoia
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 382 HP
Torque 508 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 100 L


 

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