1952 Allard J2R vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (319 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 263 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.
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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (499 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 2009 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | J2R | Express |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 319 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 499 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 117 L |