1952 Allard Safari vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 20 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 408 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 | 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
| Make | Allard | Ferrari |
| Model | Safari | 365 GT4 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 336 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1884 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 65 L |
