1952 Allard J2 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 57 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 281 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 | 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | J2 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 129 L |
