1952 Allard J2R vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 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, 1952 Allard J2R (251 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 331 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
Because 1952 Allard J2R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard J2R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan NP300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2010 Nissan NP300 | |
| Make | Allard | Nissan |
| Model | J2R | NP300 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |
