1952 Allard J2 vs. 1989 Saab 900
To start off, 1989 Saab 900 is newer by 37 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 59 more horse power than 1989 Saab 900. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Saab 900 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 1989 Saab 900 | |
Make | Allard | Saab |
Model | J2 | 900 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |