1952 Allard J2 vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 60 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 1261 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.
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1952 Allard J2 | 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
Make | Allard | Bentley |
Model | J2 | Continental Supersports |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 621 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1379 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |