1952 Allard J2 vs. 1967 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1967 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 15 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 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1952 Allard J2. (159 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1952 Allard J2. 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 | 1967 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Allard | Cadillac |
| Model | J2 | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 7029 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 82 L |
