1952 Allard J2 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 53 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 550 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 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Allard | Saab |
| Model | J2 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| 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 | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2675 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |
