1953 Allard J2 vs. 1989 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1989 Ford Fiesta is newer by 36 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 105 more horse power than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1989 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1953 Allard J2 | 1989 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J2 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1953 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |