1954 Allard J2 vs. 1996 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 1996 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 42 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 665 kg more than 1954 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard J2 | 1996 Ferrari Maranello | |
| Make | Allard | Ferrari |
| Model | J2 | Maranello |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 478 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 114 L |
