1954 Allard J2 vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 31 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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 514 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 | 1985 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Allard | Lamborghini |
| Model | J2 | Countach |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 448 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1494 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 110 L |
