1952 Allard J2R vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche (307 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | J2R | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 307 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 117 L |
