1952 Allard J2 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 54 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 18 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 805 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard J2 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J2 | C |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |