1953 Allard J2 vs. 2009 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona 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 Kia Sedona (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 305 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 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Allard | Kia |
| Model | J2 | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |
