1956 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1999 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 1999 Nissan X-Trail 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (146 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 420 kg more than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan X-Trail (136 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Allard Palm Beach. (101 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail
Make Allard Nissan
Model Palm Beach X-Trail
Year Released 1956 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1508 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 136 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm