1951 Allard J2 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 49 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 534 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 | 2000 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | J2 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1514 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 53 L |
