1950 Allard J2 vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 57 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (399 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 751 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 | 2007 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Allard | Jaguar |
| Model | J2 | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |
