1957 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 51 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 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 510 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Allard Palm Beach. (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 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 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
| Make | Allard | Ferrari |
| Model | Palm Beach | 360 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 3586 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
