1951 Allard J2 vs. 1976 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 400 is newer by 25 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 916 kg more than 1951 Allard J2. 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 | 1976 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | J2 | 400 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 120 L |