1954 Allard J2 vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is newer by 15 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 50 more horse power than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 425 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard J2 | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Allard | Plymouth |
Model | J2 | Barracuda |
Year Released | 1954 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |