1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1956 Allard Palm Beach is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Allard Palm Beach (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 340 kg more than 1955 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Allard Palm Beach (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1956 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Allard Palm Beach | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Allard | Suzuki |
| Model | Palm Beach | Light |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2010 mm |
