1950 Allard J2 vs. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 53 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 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 843 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 1286 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 | 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | |
| Make | Allard | Cadillac |
| Model | J2 | V Sixteen |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 13600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 1001 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3560 mm |
