1952 Allard J2 vs. 1996 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1996 Renault Laguna is newer by 44 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 74 more horse power than 1996 Renault Laguna. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Laguna weights approximately 430 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 1996 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Allard | Renault |
| Model | J2 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
