1953 Allard J2 vs. 2006 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1953 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 818 kg more than 1953 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard J2 | 2006 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Allard | Peugeot |
| Model | J2 | 607 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2718 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |
