1954 Allard J2 vs. 1972 TVR Taimar
To start off, 1972 TVR Taimar is newer by 18 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 16 more horse power than 1972 TVR Taimar. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1972 TVR Taimar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 TVR Taimar weights approximately 46 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard J2 | 1972 TVR Taimar | |
Make | Allard | TVR |
Model | J2 | Taimar |
Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 54 L |