1949 Allard J2 vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1979 Nissan Cherry is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Allard J2 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J2 | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Allard | Nissan |
Model | J2 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1949 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |