1953 Allard J2 vs. 1983 Honda Ballade
To start off, 1983 Honda Ballade is newer by 30 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 91 more horse power than 1983 Honda Ballade. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Ballade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1983 Honda Ballade. 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 | 1983 Honda Ballade | |
Make | Allard | Honda |
Model | J2 | Ballade |
Year Released | 1953 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1335 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |