1952 Allard J2 vs. 1980 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 28 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 115 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 40 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 1980 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Allard | Daihatsu |
Model | J2 | Taft |
Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2030 mm |