1952 Allard J2 vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1952 Allard J2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard J2 (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1942 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Allard | Peugeot |
| Model | J2 | 202 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
