1950 Allard J2 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 736 kg more than 1950 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Allard | Renault |
| Model | J2 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |
