1953 Allard J2 vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster is newer by 59 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, 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster weights approximately 261 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.
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1953 Allard J2 | 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster | |
Make | Allard | Mini |
Model | J2 | Cooper Roadster |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |