1957 Allard GT vs. 1957 Fiat 1100
To start off, both 1957 Allard GT and 1957 Fiat 1100 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Allard GT weights approximately 335 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Allard GT | 1957 Fiat 1100 | |
| Make | Allard | Fiat |
| Model | GT | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |
