1954 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 1975 Simca 1501 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard Palm Beach (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1501 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1954 Allard Palm Beach.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Allard Palm Beach (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1954 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard Palm Beach | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Allard | Simca |
Model | Palm Beach | 1501 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |