1952 Allard J2 vs. 1963 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 1963 Pontiac Tempest is newer by 11 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 41 more horse power than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 370 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 1963 Pontiac Tempest | |
Make | Allard | Pontiac |
Model | J2 | Tempest |
Year Released | 1952 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2930 mm |