1952 Allard J2 vs. 2000 Mazda Protege
To start off, 2000 Mazda Protege is newer by 48 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 59 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Protege. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Protege. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Protege weights approximately 805 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 2000 Mazda Protege | |
| Make | Allard | Mazda |
| Model | J2 | Protege |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
