1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1952 Allard J2
To start off, 1959 AC Greyhound is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2 (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 113 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1952 Allard J2 | |
Make | AC | Allard |
Model | Greyhound | J2 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |