1953 Allard J2 vs. 1997 Morgan 4
To start off, 1997 Morgan 4 is newer by 44 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 46 more horse power than 1997 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1997 Morgan 4. 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 | 1997 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Allard | Morgan |
Model | J2 | 4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |