1952 Allard J2R vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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, 1952 Allard J2R (251 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 560 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard J2R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2009 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Allard | Subaru |
| Model | J2R | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1558 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1535 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |
