1952 Allard Safari vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 51 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, both vehicles can yield 85 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 586 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV will offer significantly more control. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard Safari | 2003 Daihatsu YRV | |
| Make | Allard | Daihatsu |
| Model | Safari | YRV |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 36 L |
