1952 Allard J2 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 58 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 72 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 276 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Allard | Citroen |
| Model | J2 | C4 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1256 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |
