1951 Allard J2 vs. 1981 Ford Capri
To start off, 1981 Ford Capri is newer by 30 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, both vehicles can yield 158 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Capri weights approximately 250 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 1981 Ford Capri | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J2 | Capri |
Year Released | 1951 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 59 L |