1952 Allard J2 vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1975 Volvo 240 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 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2 (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Allard | Volvo |
Model | J2 | 240 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |