1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 55 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1022 kg more than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Allard Palm Beach.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard Palm Beach 2007 SsangYong Rexton
Make Allard SsangYong
Model Palm Beach Rexton
Year Released 1952 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1902 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2830 mm