1952 Allard J2 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard J2 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 49 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. (110 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
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1952 Allard J2 | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J2 | 220 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |