1951 Allard J2 vs. 1990 Citroen CX
To start off, 1990 Citroen CX is newer by 39 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 56 more horse power than 1990 Citroen CX. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen CX weights approximately 250 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 1990 Citroen CX | |
Make | Allard | Citroen |
Model | J2 | CX |
Year Released | 1951 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 102 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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |