1952 Allard J2 vs. 1984 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1984 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 32 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 11 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Grand Safari. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Grand Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 820 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1984 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
| Make | Allard | Pontiac |
| Model | J2 | Grand Safari |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |
