1953 Allard J2 vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 54 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, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 270 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.

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1953 Allard J2 2007 Renault Megane
Make Allard Renault
Model J2 Megane
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5416 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L