1952 Allard J2 vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 955 kg more than 1952 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
| Make | Allard | Oldsmobile |
| Model | J2 | Ninety-Eight |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3230 mm |
