1954 Allard J2 vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
To start off, 1971 Vauxhall Firenza is newer by 17 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 54 more horse power than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (104 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard J2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. 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 | 1971 Vauxhall Firenza | |
Make | Allard | Vauxhall |
Model | J2 | Firenza |
Year Released | 1954 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 36 L |