2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1951 Allard J2
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1951 Allard J2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
| Model | 147 | J2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5415 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
