1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 35 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 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Allard Palm Beach (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 78 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Allard Palm Beach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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, 1956 Allard Palm Beach (101 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1956 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Allard Palm Beach | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Allard | Peugeot |
Model | Palm Beach | 106 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |