1954 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 1994 Renault Ludo is newer by 40 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 18 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Ludo weights approximately 135 kg more than 1954 Allard Palm Beach.

Because 1954 Allard Palm Beach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Allard Palm Beach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Ludo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 1954 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 1954 Allard Palm Beach has manual transmission. 1954 Allard Palm Beach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Allard Palm Beach 1994 Renault Ludo
Make Allard Renault
Model Palm Beach Ludo
Year Released 1954 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm


 

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