1954 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 1976 Buick Century is newer by 22 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 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Century (250 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1954 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1954 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard Palm Beach | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Allard | Buick |
Model | Palm Beach | Century |
Year Released | 1954 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |