1952 Allard J2 vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 60 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | J2 | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2024 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 4379 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 142 L |
