1952 Allard Safari vs. 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 35 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 804 kg more than 1952 Allard Safari.

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. 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1952 Allard Safari has manual transmission. 1952 Allard Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard Safari 1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Allard Rolls-Royce
Model Safari Corniche
Year Released 1952 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3030 mm


 

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