1958 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is newer by 27 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 581 more horse power than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. (188 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 420 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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.
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1958 Allard Palm Beach | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
Make | Allard | Ferrari |
Model | Palm Beach | F1 156 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 769 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2770 mm |