1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 37 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 79 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1957 Allard Palm Beach.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1957 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Allard Palm Beach | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Allard | Mazda |
| Model | Palm Beach | 626 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |
