1953 Allard J2 vs. 2001 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2001 Honda Prelude is newer by 48 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, 2001 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2001 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 2001 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Allard | Honda |
| Model | J2 | Prelude |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 73 L |
