1952 Allard J2 vs. 1985 Renault Espace

To start off, 1985 Renault Espace is newer by 33 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 41 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 310 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard J2 1985 Renault Espace
Make Allard Renault
Model J2 Espace
Year Released 1952 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 38 L