1954 Allard J2 vs. 1980 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1980 Jaguar XJR is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard J2 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard J2 | 1980 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Allard | Jaguar |
| Model | J2 | XJR |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |
