1952 Allard J2R vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 61 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1312 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2R | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Allard | GMC |
| Model | J2R | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 508 Nm | 414 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 2310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2031 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3645 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 98 L |
