1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1991 Ferrari C62
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 38 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 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 517 more horse power than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari C62 weights approximately 220 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (152 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 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 | 1991 Ferrari C62 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | Palm Beach | C62 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 588 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 723 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |