1952 Allard J2 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado is newer by 42 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, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado (188 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 230 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 1994 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Allard Volkswagen
Model J2 Corrado
Year Released 1952 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 40 L


 

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