1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1952 Allard J2
To start off, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2 (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 90 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1952 Allard J2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
| Model | Giulietta | J2 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1357 cc | 5416 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |
