2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1953 Allard J2
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 50 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 430 kg more than 1953 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1953 Allard J2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
Model | GT | J2 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Height | 340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |