1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1995 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 38 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 850 kg more than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Allard Palm Beach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Allard Palm Beach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. (101 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Windstar 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 | 1995 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | Palm Beach | Windstar |
Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1920 mm |