1952 Allard J2R vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf

To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf 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.

Because 1952 Allard J2R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard J2R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Leaf, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2011 Nissan Leaf
Make Allard Nissan
Model J2R Leaf
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 251 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm