1952 Allard J2 vs. 1998 Cadillac Catera
To start off, 1998 Cadillac Catera is newer by 46 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, 1998 Cadillac Catera (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Cadillac Catera weights approximately 725 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 | 1998 Cadillac Catera | |
Make | Allard | Cadillac |
Model | J2 | Catera |
Year Released | 1952 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |