1952 Allard Safari vs. 2004 Audi A6
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 52 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, 2004 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 24 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.
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, 2004 Audi A6, 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 2004 Audi A6 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | Safari | A6 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |