1997 Acura Integra vs. 1952 Allard Safari
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 45 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. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 264 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
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, 1997 Acura Integra, 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1952 Allard Safari | |
Make | Acura | Allard |
Model | Integra | Safari |
Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 3621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 6.1:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |