1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 36 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 187 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1957 Allard Palm Beach.

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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. (285 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Allard Palm Beach.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Allard Palm Beach 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model Palm Beach S-10
Year Released 1957 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 187 HP
Torque 285 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3130 mm


 

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