1952 Allard J2R vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (353 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1666 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 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard J2R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Allard | GMC |
| Model | J2R | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 353 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2664 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 129 L |
