1952 Allard Safari vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 23 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 6 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 224 kg more than 1952 Allard Safari.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Allard Toyota
Model Safari Land Cruiser
Year Released 1952 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2290 mm


 

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