1950 Allard J2 vs. 2005 Kia Shuma II
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 55 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 49 more horse power than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Shuma II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 2005 Kia Shuma II | |
| Make | Allard | Kia |
| Model | J2 | Shuma II |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |
