1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
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 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 517 kg more than 1953 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.
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1953 Allard Palm Beach | 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | Palm Beach | DeLuxe |
Year Released | 1953 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |