1953 Allard J2 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1953 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Allard | Dodge |
| Model | J2 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2336 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1908 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3569 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 98 L |
