1953 Allard J2 vs. 2002 Kia Rio
To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 49 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 2002 Kia Rio. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Rio weights approximately 40 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 2002 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Allard | Kia |
| Model | J2 | Rio |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2420 mm |
