1953 Allard J2 vs. 1968 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 1968 Chrysler Newport is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Newport (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 985 kg more than 1953 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard J2 | 1968 Chrysler Newport | |
Make | Allard | Chrysler |
Model | J2 | Newport |
Year Released | 1953 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |