1951 Allard J2 vs. 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 39 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, 1951 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis. (149 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 770 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Allard | Mercury |
Model | J2 | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1951 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |