1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1982 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1982 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1982 Pontiac Firebird
Make Allard Pontiac
Model Palm Beach Firebird
Year Released 1953 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats