1949 Allard J2 vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1949 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1949 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard J2 | 1991 Audi 100 | |
| Make | Allard | Audi |
| Model | J2 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2771 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
