1952 Allard J2 vs. 2009 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 05-Sep 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 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (256 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 598 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 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Allard | Saab |
| Model | J2 | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1578 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
