1983 Allard J2X vs. 1999 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 16 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, 1999 Dodge Avenger, 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 1999 Dodge Avenger
Make Allard Dodge
Model J2X Avenger
Year Released 1983 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats