1950 Allard J2 vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1146 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 | 1998 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Allard | Dodge |
Model | J2 | Ram |
Year Released | 1950 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2790 mm |