1952 Allard J2 vs. 1996 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 1996 Dodge Caravan is newer by 44 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 1996 Dodge Caravan. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 725 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2 1996 Dodge Caravan
Make Allard Dodge
Model J2 Caravan
Year Released 1952 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 159 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2880 mm


 

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