1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1997 Mazda RX-7

To start off, 1997 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 45 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1952 Allard Palm Beach.

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.

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1952 Allard Palm Beach 1997 Mazda RX-7
Make Allard Mazda
Model Palm Beach RX-7
Year Released 1952 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2430 mm