1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1978 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1978 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 79 kg more than 1956 Allard Palm Beach.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Allard Palm Beach 1978 Nissan Bluebird
Make Allard Nissan
Model Palm Beach Bluebird
Year Released 1956 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2660 mm


 

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