1950 Allard J2 vs. 2009 Brilliance BS4
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 59 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 59 more horse power than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Brilliance BS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 491 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 2009 Brilliance BS4 | |
| Make | Allard | Brilliance |
| Model | J2 | BS4 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 74 L |
