1953 Allard J2 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 57 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 20 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 318 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Allard | Volkswagen |
| Model | J2 | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4256 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1404 mm |
