1952 Allard J2 vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini LM is newer by 30 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, 1982 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1952 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1982 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Allard | Lamborghini |
| Model | J2 | LM |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |
