1952 Allard Safari vs. 1997 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1997 Westfield ZEI is newer by 45 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, 1997 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 756 kg more than 1997 Westfield ZEI.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard Safari (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 1997 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Allard | Westfield |
Model | Safari | ZEI |
Year Released | 1952 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1794 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 |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2340 mm |