1951 Allard J2 vs. 1989 Audi 100
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (163 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1951 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Allard J2 | 1989 Audi 100 | |
| Make | Allard | Audi |
| Model | J2 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2226 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
