1952 Allard Safari vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 40 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, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 321 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard Safari (203 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard Safari | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | Safari | Escort |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
