1952 Allard Safari vs. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, both 1952 Allard Safari and 1952 Talbot Saoutchik were released in the same year (1952). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Talbot Saoutchik (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 324 kg more than 1952 Allard Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard Safari | 1952 Talbot Saoutchik | |
| Make | Allard | Talbot |
| Model | Safari | Saoutchik |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 4480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3160 mm |
