1951 Allard J2 vs. 1959 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1959 Lancia Appia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Allard J2 (158 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard J2 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1959 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 1959 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Allard | Lancia |
Model | J2 | Appia |
Year Released | 1951 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |