1951 Allard J2 vs. 1999 Ford Focus
To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,415 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Focus weights approximately 260 kg more than 1951 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Allard J2 | 1999 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | J2 | Focus |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5415 cc | 1753 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 | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |
