1952 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 59 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 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1952 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Thalia weights approximately 120 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 1952 Allard Palm Beach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Allard Palm Beach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (152 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (148 Nm). This means 1952 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Palm Beach | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Allard | Renault |
Model | Palm Beach | Thalia |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2473 mm |