1954 Allard J2 vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1969 Ford Capri is newer by 15 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 @ 3800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 50 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard J2 | 1969 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | J2 | Capri |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 58 L |
