1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa

To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa 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 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 438 more horse power than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. (101 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa 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 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
Make Allard Pininfarina
Model Palm Beach Rossa
Year Released 1957 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1507 cc 5472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 485 HP
Torque 101 Nm 570 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2510 mm


 

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