1953 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 57 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 381 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.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Allard Palm Beach. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1953 Allard Palm Beach has manual transmission. 1953 Allard Palm Beach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Allard Palm Beach 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model Palm Beach Silverado
Year Released 1953 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 4250 mm