1952 Allard J2 vs. 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 565 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | J2 | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
