1953 Allard J2 vs. 1982 Fiat 127
To start off, 1982 Fiat 127 is newer by 29 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 114 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1982 Fiat 127. 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 | 1982 Fiat 127 | |
| Make | Allard | Fiat |
| Model | J2 | 127 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |
