1955 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 55 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) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 35 kg more than 1955 Allard Palm Beach.
Because 1955 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 1955 Allard Palm Beach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol, 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, 1955 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1955 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Allard Palm Beach | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Allard | Renault |
Model | Palm Beach | Symbol |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2473 mm |