1952 Allard J2 vs. 2011 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 59 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, 2011 Honda Accord (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord weights approximately 479 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 2011 Honda Accord
Make Allard Honda
Model J2 Accord
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 159 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1459 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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