1954 Allard J2 vs. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 41 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, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 605 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 | 1995 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | Allard | Nissan |
| Model | J2 | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
