1951 Allard J2 vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 59 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (217 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 779 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 | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Allard | Volvo |
Model | J2 | S80 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 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 | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1759 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 |