1952 Allard J2 vs. 1968 Toyota 1000
To start off, 1968 Toyota 1000 is newer by 16 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 113 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 1000. (46 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1968 Toyota 1000. 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 | 1968 Toyota 1000 | |
| Make | Allard | Toyota |
| Model | J2 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 36 L |
