1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1953 Allard J2
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1969 Alfa Romeo GT | 1953 Allard J2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
Model | GT | J2 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |