1950 Allard J2 vs. 1992 Alpine A 610
To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1950 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 1992 Alpine A 610 | |
| Make | Allard | Alpine |
| Model | J2 | A 610 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1414 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1200 mm |
