1953 Allard J2 vs. 1975 Ferrari 308
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 308 is newer by 22 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 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 285 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 | 1975 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | J2 | 308 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 140 L |