1952 Allard Safari vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1952 Allard Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard Safari (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 54 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1952 Allard Safari | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Allard | Rover |
Model | Safari | P2 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1422 kg |