1952 Allard J2R vs. 2011 Ford F-150

To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (411 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1548 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.

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, 2011 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard J2R. (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard J2R.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2011 Ford F-150
Make Allard Ford
Model J2R F-150
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 411 HP
Torque 508 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 2546 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5890 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 98 L


 

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