1952 Allard J2 vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1978 Toyota Mark II 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. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2 (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 215 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | J2 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |