1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1952 Allard Palm Beach

To start off, 1953 Allard Palm Beach is newer by 1 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. Both 1953 Allard Palm Beach and 1952 Allard Palm Beach are equipped with a 2,262 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 71 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 152 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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1953 Allard Palm Beach 1952 Allard Palm Beach
Make Allard Allard
Model Palm Beach Palm Beach
Year Released 1953 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2440 mm