1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1952 Allard J2R
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 32 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 116 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 472 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.
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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1952 Allard J2R | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
Model | Alfa 6 | J2R |
Year Released | 1984 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 508 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |