1952 Allard J2 vs. 1977 Honda Accord
To start off, 1977 Honda Accord is newer by 25 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 79 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard J2 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. 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 | 1977 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Allard | Honda |
| Model | J2 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |
