1952 Allard Safari vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 55 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 126 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star, 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star (215 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Safari. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Allard | Mitsubishi |
Model | Safari | Space Star |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 55 L |