1952 Allard J2 vs. 1979 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1979 Toyota Carina is newer by 27 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. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1979 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2 1979 Toyota Carina
Make Allard Toyota
Model J2 Carina
Year Released 1952 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 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 965 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]