1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 56 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 609 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard Palm Beach 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Allard SsangYong
Model Palm Beach Chairman H
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2910 mm


 

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