1952 Allard Safari vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 53 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, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard Safari (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard Safari | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Allard | Proton |
| Model | Safari | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
