1953 Allard J2 vs. 1943 Jeep MB
To start off, 1953 Allard J2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Jeep MB weights approximately 100 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 1943 Jeep MB | |
| Make | Allard | Jeep |
| Model | J2 | MB |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3820 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |
