1952 Allard Safari vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 664 kg more than 1952 Allard Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Safari. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Safari. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1952 Allard Safari has manual transmission. 1952 Allard Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Allard | Mitsubishi |
Model | Safari | Montero |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2730 mm |