1953 Allard J2 vs. 1993 Ford Escort
To start off, 1993 Ford Escort is newer by 40 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 88 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Escort weights approximately 85 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 1993 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | J2 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
