1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1962 DAF 600
To start off, 1962 DAF 600 is newer by 5 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 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard Palm Beach (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 210 kg more than 1962 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 (101 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1957 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Allard Palm Beach | 1962 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Allard | DAF |
| Model | Palm Beach | 600 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1507 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 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 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 28 L |
