1952 Allard J2 vs. 1978 Alpina B6
To start off, 1978 Alpina B6 is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alpina B6 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 1978 Alpina B6 | |
Make | Allard | Alpina |
Model | J2 | B6 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |