1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2000 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2000 Ginetta G34 is newer by 43 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, 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. 1957 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 149 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G34.

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, 1957 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1957 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Allard Palm Beach 2000 Ginetta G34
Make Allard Ginetta
Model Palm Beach G34
Year Released 1957 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3441 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1050 mm


 

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