1950 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 58 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, both vehicles can yield 158 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 210 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
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1950 Allard J2 | 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Allard | Mazda |
Model | J2 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |