1952 Allard J2R vs. 2012 Audi A8
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 60 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 4 more horse power than 2012 Audi A8. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A8.
Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard J2R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 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, 2012 Audi A8 (550 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard J2R. (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard J2R.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 2012 Audi A8 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | J2R | A8 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5136 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2992 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |