1954 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1977 Seat 133

To start off, 1977 Seat 133 is newer by 23 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 37 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 184 kg more than 1977 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1954 Allard Palm Beach (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1954 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Allard Palm Beach 1977 Seat 133
Make Allard Seat
Model Palm Beach 133
Year Released 1954 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2030 mm


 

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