1952 Allard Safari vs. 1967 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1967 Jaguar Type S is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard Safari would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 144 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Safari. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 1967 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Allard | Jaguar |
Model | Safari | Type S |
Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 90 L |