1952 Allard J2 vs. 2002 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 50 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 (544 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti EB 218 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1190 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 | 2002 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | Allard | Bugatti |
Model | J2 | EB 218 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3340 mm |