1951 Allard J2 vs. 1989 Citroen CX
To start off, 1989 Citroen CX is newer by 38 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 53 more horse power than 1989 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen CX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 1989 Citroen CX | |
Make | Allard | Citroen |
Model | J2 | CX |
Year Released | 1951 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |