Borgward Hansa 2400

vs

Delahaye 175 S Roadster

West Germany vs France — 1952 vs 1949

Borgward Hansa 2400 (1952)
Delahaye 175 S Roadster (1949)
Specifications
Hansa 2400175 S Roadster
Engine Size2,337 cc4,455 cc
Collectibility5/105/10
Rarity5/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 1952 Borgward Hansa 2400 brings its unique character to the table, and the 1949 Delahaye 175 S Roadster 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 West Germany and France automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 1952 Borgward Hansa 2400 versus 1949 Delahaye 175 S Roadster 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.