1952 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2008 Ford Falcon is newer by 56 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, 2008 Ford Falcon (362 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Falcon weights approximately 724 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 | 2008 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J2 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2838 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |