1950 Allard J2 vs. 2011 Volvo S60
To start off, 2011 Volvo S60 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo S60 (200 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo S60 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1950 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J2 | 2011 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Allard | Volvo |
Model | J2 | S60 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 67 L |