1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 1963 Porsche 804 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Allard Palm Beach (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 504 kg more than 1963 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Allard Palm Beach | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Allard | Porsche |
| Model | Palm Beach | 804 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 73 L |
