1953 Allard J2 vs. 1998 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XJR 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, 1998 Jaguar XJR (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 857 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 | 1998 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Allard | Jaguar |
Model | J2 | XJR |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 87 L |