1952 Allard J2R vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 1550 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 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, both vehicles can yield 508 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2R | 2012 Land Rover LR4 | |
Make | Allard | Land Rover |
Model | J2R | LR4 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 375 HP |
Torque | 508 Nm | 508 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1882 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 86 L |