1952 Allard J2 vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 47 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, 1999 Lincoln LS (208 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 707 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 | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Allard | Lincoln |
| Model | J2 | LS |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |
