1953 Allard J2 vs. 1968 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1968 Oldsmobile 442 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 7,464 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard J2 | 1968 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Allard | Oldsmobile |
Model | J2 | 442 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 7464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |