1958 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1993 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1993 Subaru Justy is newer by 35 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 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Justy (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Justy 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 90 kg more than 1993 Subaru Justy.

Because 1958 Allard Palm Beach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Allard Palm Beach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1958 Allard Palm Beach (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1958 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Allard Palm Beach 1993 Subaru Justy
Make Allard Subaru
Model Palm Beach Justy
Year Released 1958 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1508 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2290 mm


 

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