1951 Allard J2 vs. 2009 Honda S2000
To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 58 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, 2009 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda S2000 weights approximately 504 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 | 2009 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Allard | Honda |
Model | J2 | S2000 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |