1952 Allard J2 vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 1981 Mercedes-Benz T is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mercedes-Benz T weights approximately 370 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1981 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | J2 | T |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |
