1952 Allard Safari vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1952 Allard Safari. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 174 kg more than 1952 Allard Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Safari. (203 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Allard | Renault |
Model | Safari | Koleos |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
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 | 148 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2690 mm |