1997 Acura Integra vs. 1952 Allard J2R

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 45 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 113 more horse power than 1997 Acura Integra. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2R should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 172 kg more than 1952 Allard J2R.

Because 1952 Allard J2R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard J2R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1952 Allard J2R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 1952 Allard J2R
Make Acura Allard
Model Integra J2R
Year Released 1997 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 5415 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 251 HP
Torque 172 Nm 508 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 998 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 38 L


 

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