1952 Allard J2 vs. 1966 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 1966 Citroen Ak 350 is newer by 14 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 137 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. 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 | 1966 Citroen Ak 350 | |
| Make | Allard | Citroen |
| Model | J2 | Ak 350 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 19 L |
