1953 Allard J2 vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 60 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, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 1044 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 | 2013 Audi A8 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | J2 | A8 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 367 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5267 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2111 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3122 mm |