1952 Allard J2 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo

To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 49 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 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 338 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
Make Allard Volkswagen
Model J2 Lupo
Year Released 1952 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1318 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 55 L


 

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