1954 Allard J2 vs. 2005 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 51 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, 2005 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 285 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 | 2005 Honda Civic | |
Make | Allard | Honda |
Model | J2 | Civic |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |