1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 57 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) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.

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 (285 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (142 Nm). This means 1952 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Allard Palm Beach 2009 Chevrolet Cruze
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model Palm Beach Cruze
Year Released 1952 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 110 HP
Torque 285 Nm 142 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1720 mm


 

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