1954 Allard J2 vs. 2007 Seat Altea
To start off, 2007 Seat Altea is newer by 53 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, 2007 Seat Altea (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Altea weights approximately 504 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 | 2007 Seat Altea | |
| Make | Allard | Seat |
| Model | J2 | Altea |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1484 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |
