1947 Allard K1 vs. 2008 Tata Safari
To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1947 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard K1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 853 kg more than 1947 Allard K1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1947 Allard K1 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1947 Allard K1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard K1 | 2008 Tata Safari | |
Make | Allard | Tata |
Model | K1 | Safari |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |