1952 Allard Safari vs. 2002 Lada 111
To start off, 2002 Lada 111 is newer by 50 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 15 more horse power than 2002 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 431 kg more than 2002 Lada 111. 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, 2002 Lada 111, 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard Safari | 2002 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Allard | Lada |
| Model | Safari | 111 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 43 L |
