1951 Abarth 205 vs. 1954 Allard J2
To start off, 1954 Allard J2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard J2 weights approximately 162 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Abarth 205 | 1954 Allard J2 | |
Make | Abarth | Allard |
Model | 205 | J2 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |