1952 Allard J2R vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 57 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, 2009 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 817 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 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 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, 1952 Allard J2R (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2009 Audi A6
Make Allard Audi
Model J2R A6
Year Released 1952 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 296 HP
Torque 508 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.8 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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