1953 Allard J2 vs. 1995 Buick Roadmaster
To start off, 1995 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 42 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 870 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 | 1995 Buick Roadmaster | |
Make | Allard | Buick |
Model | J2 | Roadmaster |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |