1952 Allard J2 vs. 2000 Kia Rio

To start off, 2000 Kia Rio is newer by 48 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 85 more horse power than 2000 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2000 Kia Rio. 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 2000 Kia Rio
Make Allard Kia
Model J2 Rio
Year Released 1952 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2420 mm


 

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