1953 Allard J2 vs. 1990 Honda Legend
To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 37 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, 1990 Honda Legend (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 595 kg more than 1953 Allard J2. 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 | 1990 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Allard | Honda |
| Model | J2 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |
