1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1999 Holden Maloo

To start off, 1999 Holden Maloo is newer by 43 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 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1999 Holden Maloo, 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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. (152 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo 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 1999 Holden Maloo
Make Allard Holden
Model Palm Beach Maloo
Year Released 1956 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 5699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Torque 152 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats


 

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