1952 Allard J2 vs. 1952 Aston Martin DB3
To start off, both 1952 Allard J2 and 1952 Aston Martin DB3 were released in the same year (1952). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2 (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1952 Aston Martin DB3. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1952 Aston Martin DB3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Aston Martin DB3 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1952 Aston Martin DB3 | |
| Make | Allard | Aston Martin |
| Model | J2 | DB3 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2922 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
