1953 Allard J2 vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 53 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 710 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 | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Allard | Saab |
| Model | J2 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |
