1953 Allard J2 vs. 1991 Porsche 964
To start off, 1991 Porsche 964 is newer by 38 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, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 964 weights approximately 225 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 | 1991 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Allard | Porsche |
Model | J2 | 964 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 73 L |