1953 Allard J2 vs. 1998 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 45 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 84 more horse power than 1998 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Escort weights approximately 190 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard J2 | 1998 Ford Escort | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J2 | Escort |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |