1950 Allard J2 vs. 1991 Audi V8
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 41 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, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 728 kg more than 1950 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 1991 Audi V8 | |
| Make | Allard | Audi |
| Model | J2 | V8 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1712 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
