1952 Allard J2 vs. 1990 Audi V8
To start off, 1990 Audi V8 is newer by 38 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, 1990 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 810 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.
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1952 Allard J2 | 1990 Audi V8 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | J2 | V8 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |