1950 Allard J2 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 63 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 24 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (134 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic weights approximately 236 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | J2 | Sonic |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1517 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 46 L |
