1955 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 22 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1955 Allard Palm Beach. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1955 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 785 kg more than 1955 Allard Palm Beach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1955 Allard Palm Beach | 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Allard | Aston Martin |
Model | Palm Beach | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |