1954 Allard J2 vs. 1956 Morris Minor
To start off, 1956 Morris Minor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1956 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard J2 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1956 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard J2 | 1956 Morris Minor | |
Make | Allard | Morris |
Model | J2 | Minor |
Year Released | 1954 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2190 mm |