1952 Allard J2 vs. 1980 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1980 Opel Kadett 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.

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1952 Allard J2 1980 Opel Kadett
Make Allard Opel
Model J2 Kadett
Year Released 1952 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 993 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 785 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm