1983 Allard J2X vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 23 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, 2006 Honda Civic, 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 | 2006 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Allard | Honda |
| Model | J2X | Civic |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
