1954 Allard J2 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 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, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 395 kg more than 1954 Allard J2. 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 | 1967 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | J2 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1954 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |