1953 Allard J2 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 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, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. (154 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 345 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
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1953 Allard J2 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J2 | C |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |