1954 Allard J2 vs. 2005 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 51 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, 2005 Ford Falcon (210 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1954 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Falcon weights approximately 505 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 2005 Ford Falcon
Make Allard Ford
Model J2 Falcon
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4900 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1485 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 68 L