1954 Allard J2 vs. 1997 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1997 Ford Mustang is newer by 43 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, 1997 Ford Mustang (212 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Mustang weights approximately 496 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 | 1997 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | J2 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |