1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1951 Allard J2

To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (156 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.

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1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1951 Allard J2
Make Alfa Romeo Allard
Model Alfa 6 J2
Year Released 1979 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 5415 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L