1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1953 Allard J2
To start off, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 is newer by 1 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 44 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1953 Allard J2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
Model | 1900 | J2 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 38 L |