1953 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 55 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 890 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 2008 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Allard | Land Rover |
| Model | J2 | Defender |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2495 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1870 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 93 L |
