1953 Allard J2 vs. 2000 Vector M12
To start off, 2000 Vector M12 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vector M12 weights approximately 650 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 Vector M12 | |
Make | Allard | Vector |
Model | J2 | M12 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |