1952 Allard J2 vs. 1976 Porsche 912
To start off, 1976 Porsche 912 is newer by 24 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 73 more horse power than 1976 Porsche 912. (86 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1976 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Porsche 912 weights approximately 106 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 1976 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Allard | Porsche |
Model | J2 | 912 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |