1955 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1957 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1957 Subaru K 111 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Allard Palm Beach (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1957 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1957 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 580 kg more than 1957 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Allard Palm Beach | 1957 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Allard | Subaru |
| Model | Palm Beach | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1810 mm |
