1952 Allard Safari vs. 1995 Fiat Brava

To start off, 1995 Fiat Brava is newer by 43 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 1995 Fiat Brava. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 432 kg more than 1995 Fiat Brava. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Allard Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Brava, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard Safari 1995 Fiat Brava
Make Allard Fiat
Model Safari Brava
Year Released 1952 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 1370 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 64.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 50 L


 

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