1983 Allard J2X vs. 1966 Fiat 500

To start off, 1983 Allard J2X is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 500 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Allard J2X 1966 Fiat 500
Make Allard Fiat
Model J2X 500
Year Released 1983 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 22 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats


 

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