1952 Allard J2R vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 58 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 707 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 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
| Make | Allard | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | J2R | Brera |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 3193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 256 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 322 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |
