1952 Allard J2 vs. 1984 ZIL 4104
To start off, 1984 ZIL 4104 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 7,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 ZIL 4104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 ZIL 4104 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 ZIL 4104 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 ZIL 4104 weights approximately 2355 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 | 1984 ZIL 4104 | |
| Make | Allard | ZIL |
| Model | J2 | 4104 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 7695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 3335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3340 mm |
