1952 Allard J2R vs. 2011 Acura MDX
To start off, 2011 Acura MDX is newer by 59 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, 2011 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura MDX weights approximately 1066 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 2011 Acura MDX 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, 2011 Acura MDX 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Acura MDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2011 Acura MDX | |
| Make | Allard | Acura |
| Model | J2R | MDX |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2064 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4867 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1732 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 79 L |
