1954 Allard J2 vs. 2007 Volvo S40
To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 53 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 35 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S40. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S40 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard J2 | 2007 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Allard | Volvo |
Model | J2 | S40 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |