1950 Allard J2 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 56 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1488 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 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Allard | Dodge |
| Model | J2 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 8276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 129 L |
