1983 Allard J2X vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1989 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 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.
Because 1983 Allard J2X is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Allard J2X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Allard | Toyota |
| Model | J2X | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
