1983 Allard J2X vs. 1963 Honda S500

To start off, 1983 Allard J2X is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Honda S500 would be higher.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1983 Allard J2X 1963 Honda S500
Make Allard Honda
Model J2X S500
Year Released 1983 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats