1949 Allard J1 vs. 1966 Jensen CV-8
To start off, 1966 Jensen CV-8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard J1 would be higher. At 5,914 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard J1 | 1966 Jensen CV-8 | |
| Make | Allard | Jensen |
| Model | J1 | CV-8 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 5914 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |
