1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is newer by 32 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 2,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (195 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard Palm Beach.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (277 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (152 Nm). This means 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard Palm Beach.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Allard Palm Beach | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
| Make | Allard | Nissan |
| Model | Palm Beach | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |
