1952 Allard Safari vs. 2011 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 59 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari.

Because 2011 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Safari. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Safari. 2011 Dodge Journey 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. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard Safari 2011 Dodge Journey
Make Allard Dodge
Model Safari Journey
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 85 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 78 L


 

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