1952 Allard Safari vs. 2004 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2004 MCC ForTwo 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, 1952 Allard Safari (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 746 kg more than 2004 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 2004 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Allard | MCC |
Model | Safari | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 1810 mm |