1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 1976 Fiat 130 is newer by 24 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard Palm Beach (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 636 kg more than 1952 Allard Palm Beach.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Allard Palm Beach | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Allard | Fiat |
| Model | Palm Beach | 130 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |
