1952 Allard J2 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1956 Isuzu Minx is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2 would be higher. 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 114 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Allard | Isuzu |
| Model | J2 | Minx |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
