1954 Allard J2 vs. 1966 Checker Town
To start off, 1966 Checker Town is newer by 12 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 40 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 740 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard J2 | 1966 Checker Town | |
Make | Allard | Checker |
Model | J2 | Town |
Year Released | 1954 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3060 mm |