1951 Allard J2 vs. 1999 GMC Safari
To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 48 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, 1999 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Safari weights approximately 975 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 | 1999 GMC Safari | |
| Make | Allard | GMC |
| Model | J2 | Safari |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 4291 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 98 L |
