1951 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 57 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 8 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 700 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
Make | Allard | Chrysler |
Model | J2 | PT Cruiser |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 2428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 57 L |