1952 Allard J2 vs. 1999 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1999 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 47 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, 1999 Pontiac Firebird (200 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 525 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 | 1999 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Allard | Pontiac |
| Model | J2 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3785 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 58 L |
