1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1950 Allard J2
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 36 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1950 Allard J2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
Model | Spider | J2 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |