1954 Allard J2 vs. 2006 Audi A3

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 52 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, 1954 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.

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1954 Allard J2 2006 Audi A3
Make Allard Audi
Model J2 A3
Year Released 1954 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 1967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
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 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 55 L