1951 Allard J2 vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, 2003 Opel Astra is newer by 52 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 35 more horse power than 2003 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Astra weights approximately 135 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 2003 Opel Astra | |
Make | Allard | Opel |
Model | J2 | Astra |
Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 53 L |