1953 Allard J2 vs. 1981 Lancia Beta

To start off, 1981 Lancia Beta is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia Beta weights approximately 80 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.

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1953 Allard J2 1981 Lancia Beta
Make Allard Lancia
Model J2 Beta
Year Released 1953 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 51 L