1953 Allard J2 vs. 2000 BMW 528
To start off, 2000 BMW 528 is newer by 47 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, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 690 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 | 2000 BMW 528 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | J2 | 528 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |