1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1995 Fiat 126
To start off, 1995 Fiat 126 is newer by 42 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 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Allard Palm Beach (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Fiat 126. (25 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 195 kg more than 1995 Fiat 126. 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, 1953 Allard Palm Beach (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1953 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Allard Palm Beach | 1995 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | Palm Beach | 126 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 25 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |