1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1999 Dodge Viper

To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 46 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 217 kg more than 1953 Allard Palm Beach.

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, 1999 Dodge Viper (705 Nm) has 604 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (101 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper 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 1999 Dodge Viper
Make Allard Dodge
Model Palm Beach Viper
Year Released 1953 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Torque 101 Nm 705 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1057 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2450 mm


 

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