1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1982 BMW 323
To start off, 1982 BMW 323 is newer by 26 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 620 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 | 1982 BMW 323 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | Palm Beach | 323 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2570 mm |