2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1952 Allard J2
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 55 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 635 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:
2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1952 Allard J2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
Model | 159 | J2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 5416 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |