1952 Allard Safari vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 56 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 417 kg more than 1952 Allard Safari.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Safari. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Safari.
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1952 Allard Safari | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Allard | SsangYong |
Model | Safari | Kyron |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1893 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 75 L |