1952 Allard J2R vs. 2011 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo 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 166 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indigo weights approximately 7 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.

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 Tata Indigo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard J2R (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2011 Tata Indigo
Make Allard Tata
Model J2R Indigo
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 85 HP
Torque 508 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 42 L


 

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