1954 Allard J2 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 59 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 805 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 | 2013 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Allard | Aston Martin |
Model | J2 | Virage |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2061 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1282 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 78 L |