1952 Allard J2 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 59 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 19 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 206 kg more than 1952 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard J2 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Allard | Honda |
| Model | J2 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1186 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |
