1958 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 1987 Porsche 962 is newer by 29 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 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Allard Palm Beach | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Allard | Porsche |
Model | Palm Beach | 962 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1040 mm |