1999 AC Aceca vs. 1952 Allard J2
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 47 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, 1999 AC Aceca (322 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 530 kg more than 1952 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 AC Aceca | 1952 Allard J2 | |
| Make | AC | Allard |
| Model | Aceca | J2 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5416 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |
