1950 Allard J2 vs. 2005 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2005 Proton Saloon 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 76 more horse power than 2005 Proton Saloon. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard J2 weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Proton Saloon. 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 | 2005 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Allard | Proton |
| Model | J2 | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
