1954 Allard J2 vs. 1961 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1961 Ford Cortina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard J2 (158 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1961 Ford Cortina. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard J2 | 1961 Ford Cortina | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | J2 | Cortina |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
