1952 Allard Safari vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1970 Toyota Corolla is newer by 18 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, 1952 Allard Safari (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 766 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1952 Allard Safari (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Allard | Toyota |
Model | Safari | Corolla |
Year Released | 1952 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |