1952 Allard J2R vs. 2009 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2009 Toyota 4Runner 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 15 more horse power than 2009 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 332 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Because 2009 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2009 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Allard | Toyota |
| Model | J2R | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 236 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 87 L |
