1953 Allard J2 vs. 1996 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1996 Opel Frontera is newer by 43 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 43 more horse power than 1996 Opel Frontera. (115 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Frontera weights approximately 940 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 1996 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Allard | Opel |
| Model | J2 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
