1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1952 Allard J2R
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2R would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2R is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1952 Allard J2R | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
| Model | Spider | J2R |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5415 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2440 mm |
