1952 Allard J2 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon 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 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1491 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 GMC Yukon
Make Allard GMC
Model J2 Yukon
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 159 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2471 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 98 L