1951 Allard J2 vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 53 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, 2004 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1126 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 | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Allard | Volvo |
Model | J2 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 268 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |