1954 Allard J2 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 56 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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1563 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.

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1954 Allard J2 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model J2 Suburban
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2543 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 117 L