1952 Allard J2 vs. 1984 Subaru DL
To start off, 1984 Subaru DL is newer by 32 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 92 more horse power than 1984 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru DL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1984 Subaru DL. 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 | 1984 Subaru DL | |
Make | Allard | Subaru |
Model | J2 | DL |
Year Released | 1952 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |