1954 Allard J2 vs. 1978 Renault Alpine
To start off, 1978 Renault Alpine is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard J2 (158 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1978 Renault Alpine. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1978 Renault Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard J2 | 1978 Renault Alpine | |
| Make | Allard | Renault |
| Model | J2 | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
