1950 Allard J2 vs. 1962 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1962 Vauxhall Velox is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (95 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 204 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 1962 Vauxhall Velox | |
| Make | Allard | Vauxhall |
| Model | J2 | Velox |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1188 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 48 L |
