1952 Allard J2R vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 Hyundai Genesis (423 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2R. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 841 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard J2R. (508 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard J2R.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2R 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Allard Hyundai
Model J2R Genesis
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 423 HP
Torque 508 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2935 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 77 L


 

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