2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1952 Allard J2
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 57 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 415 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:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo GT | 1952 Allard J2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Allard |
| Model | GT | J2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 5416 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |
