1954 Allard J2 vs. 1982 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1982 Opel Ascona is newer by 28 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 43 more horse power than 1982 Opel Ascona. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Ascona weights approximately 85 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard J2 | 1982 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Allard | Opel |
Model | J2 | Ascona |
Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 40 L |