1952 Allard J2 vs. 1940 Buick Century

To start off, 1952 Allard J2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1940 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1940 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2.

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1952 Allard J2 1940 Buick Century
Make Allard Buick
Model J2 Century
Year Released 1952 1940
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 165 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


 

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