1952 Allard J2 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega 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, 1952 Allard J2 (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 685 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Allard | Opel |
| Model | J2 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |
