1952 Allard J2 vs. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2 would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Allard | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | J2 | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 109 L |
