1954 Allard J2 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 54 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 84 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 20 kg more than 1954 Allard J2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard J2 | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Allard | Renault |
| Model | J2 | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2473 mm |
