1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1953 Allard J2
To start off, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard J2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1953 Allard J2 | |
| Make | Abarth | Allard |
| Model | Lancia 037 | J2 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5416 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
