1949 Allard J2 vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 50 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, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1949 Allard J2. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 219 kg more than 1949 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Allard J2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Allard J2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard J2 | 1999 Honda Integra | |
Make | Allard | Honda |
Model | J2 | Integra |
Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |