1950 Allard J2 vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 27 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1251 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 1977 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Allard | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | J2 | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 6748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 107 L |
