1953 Allard J2 vs. 1999 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1999 Cadillac Seville is newer by 46 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, 1999 Cadillac Seville (271 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 772 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 | 1999 Cadillac Seville | |
| Make | Allard | Cadillac |
| Model | J2 | Seville |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |
