1983 Allard J2X vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1985 Toyota Corolla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Allard J2X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Allard J2X 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 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Allard Toyota
Model J2X Corolla
Year Released 1983 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats