1953 Allard J2 vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 922 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 | 2008 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Allard | SsangYong |
| Model | J2 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1902 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |
