1958 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1998 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 40 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 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1998 Chevrolet Beretta, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Allard Palm Beach 1998 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model Palm Beach Beretta
Year Released 1958 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm


 

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