1951 Allard J2 vs. 1998 Alpina B 10
To start off, 1998 Alpina B 10 is newer by 47 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, 1998 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 712 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 | 1998 Alpina B 10 | |
Make | Allard | Alpina |
Model | J2 | B 10 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4619 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |