1952 Allard J2 vs. 1967 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1967 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 15 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, 1967 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 445 kg more than 1952 Allard J2. 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 | 1967 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Allard | Maserati |
Model | J2 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |