1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2009 Hummer H3

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 56 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard Palm Beach.

Because 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Allard Palm Beach 2009 Hummer H3
Make Allard Hummer
Model Palm Beach H3
Year Released 1953 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1508 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2000 mm


 

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