1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1964 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1964 Ford Anglia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard Palm Beach (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 143 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Palm Beach (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard Palm Beach | 1964 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | Palm Beach | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |
