1952 Allard J2R vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2R weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
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 Toyota Tazz, 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 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Allard | Toyota |
| Model | J2R | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |
