1951 Allard J2 vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 50 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1951 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard J2 | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | J2 | F550 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5415 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |