1953 Allard J2 vs. 1952 Holden FX
To start off, 1953 Allard J2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard J2 | 1952 Holden FX | |
Make | Allard | Holden |
Model | J2 | FX |
Year Released | 1953 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |