1958 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 4,958 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (290 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. (188 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1958 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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (393 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Allard Palm Beach.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Allard Palm Beach 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model Palm Beach Camaro
Year Released 1958 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 4958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 188 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 101.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm


 

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