1953 Allard J2 vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 1977 Volvo 66 is newer by 24 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 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Allard | Volvo |
| Model | J2 | 66 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
