1953 Allard J2 vs. 1990 Cadillac Aurora
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Aurora is newer by 37 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, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (200 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Aurora weights approximately 608 kg more than 1953 Allard J2. 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 | 1990 Cadillac Aurora | |
| Make | Allard | Cadillac |
| Model | J2 | Aurora |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4465 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1588 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
