1952 Allard J2 vs. 1981 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1981 Buick LeSabre is newer by 29 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 55 more horse power than 1981 Buick LeSabre. (104 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1981 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 610 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1981 Buick LeSabre | |
| Make | Allard | Buick |
| Model | J2 | LeSabre |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |
