1953 Allard J2 vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. 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 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Allard | Suzuki |
Model | J2 | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1940 mm |