Ballot 2LT

vs

Duesenberg Model A

France vs USA — 1919 vs 1921

Ballot 2LT — 1919
Duesenberg Model A (1921)
Specifications
2LTModel A
Engine Size1,995 cc4,261 cc
Collectibility5/105/10
Rarity5/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 1919 Ballot 2LT brings its unique character to the table, and the 1921 Duesenberg Model A answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

The rivalry between France and USA automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 1919 Ballot 2LT versus 1921 Duesenberg Model A is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. Each of these machines offers a unique window into the era that produced it, making both worthy of consideration by collectors and drivers alike.