1953 Allard J2 vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 1979 Seat 131 is newer by 26 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) has 105 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1979 Seat 131. 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 | 1979 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Allard | Seat |
| Model | J2 | 131 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
