1958 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2000 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 42 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 307 kg more than 1958 Allard Palm Beach.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. (152 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Allard Palm Beach. 2000 Chevrolet Astro has automatic transmission and 1958 Allard Palm Beach has manual transmission. 1958 Allard Palm Beach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Astro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Allard Palm Beach | 2000 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | Palm Beach | Astro |
Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |