1950 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 58 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 786 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.

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1950 Allard J2 2008 Ferrari 599
Make Allard Ferrari
Model J2 599
Year Released 1950 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 105 L