2006 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1952 Allard J2
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1952 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1952 Allard J2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
Model | 156 | J2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |