1952 Allard J2R vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 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, 1952 Allard J2R (251 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (211 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A5 weights approximately 832 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.

Because 2011 Audi A5 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 Audi A5 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2011 Audi A5
Make Allard Audi
Model J2R A5
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 211 HP
Torque 508 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 67 L


 

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