1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard Palm Beach (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 335 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1957 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Allard Palm Beach | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Allard | DAF |
| Model | Palm Beach | 600 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2060 mm |
