1951 Allard J2 vs. 1978 Mazda 323
To start off, 1978 Mazda 323 is newer by 27 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard J2 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1978 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Allard J2 | 1978 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Allard | Mazda |
| Model | J2 | 323 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
