1952 Allard J2 vs. 2003 Volvo V50
To start off, 2003 Volvo V50 is newer by 51 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 25 more horse power than 2003 Volvo V50. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo V50 weights approximately 458 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 2003 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Allard | Volvo |
Model | J2 | V50 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |