1951 Allard J2 vs. 1961 Moretti 500
To start off, 1961 Moretti 500 is newer by 10 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 @ 3800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard J2 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. 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 | 1961 Moretti 500 | |
| Make | Allard | Moretti |
| Model | J2 | 500 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1850 mm |
