1953 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2.
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1953 Allard J2 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J2 | CLS |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |