1952 Allard Safari vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 60 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, 1952 Allard Safari (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 325 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1952 Allard Safari (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2012 Hyundai Getz 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. 2012 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1952 Allard Safari 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Allard Hyundai
Model Safari Getz
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.8 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 83.5 mm
Top Speed 137 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 45 L