1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1993 Acura Integra

To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 37 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1956 Allard Palm Beach.

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, 1993 Acura Integra, 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, 1993 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. (101 Nm). This means 1993 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Allard Palm Beach.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Allard Palm Beach 1993 Acura Integra
Make Allard Acura
Model Palm Beach Integra
Year Released 1956 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1508 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 138 HP
Torque 101 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2560 mm


 

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