1951 Allard J2 vs. 1991 Porsche 928
To start off, 1991 Porsche 928 is newer by 40 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 620 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 | 1991 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Allard | Porsche |
Model | J2 | 928 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 5397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 86 L |