1953 Allard J2 vs. 1976 Ferrari 306
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 306 is newer by 23 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, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 904 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 | 1976 Ferrari 306 | |
| Make | Allard | Ferrari |
| Model | J2 | 306 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1884 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |
