1953 Allard J2 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 54 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
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1953 Allard J2 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J2 | G |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 96 L |