1951 Allard J2 vs. 1998 Mazda Laputa

To start off, 1998 Mazda Laputa 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, 1951 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Allard J2 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1998 Mazda Laputa. 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 Mazda Laputa
Make Allard Mazda
Model J2 Laputa
Year Released 1951 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 30 L


 

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