1953 Allard J2 vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 56 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, 2009 Honda Accord (199 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 1063 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 | 2009 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Allard | Honda |
| Model | J2 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 199 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2043 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |
