1954 Allard J2 vs. 2002 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 48 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 730 kg more than 1954 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard J2 | 2002 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Allard | Jaguar |
Model | J2 | XJ |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |