1952 Allard K2 vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1952 Allard K2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard K2 (85 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard K2 should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard K2 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard K2 | 1949 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Allard | Renault |
| Model | K2 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
