1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1957 Allard Palm Beach
To start off, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard Palm Beach (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 280 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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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1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | 1957 Allard Palm Beach | |
Make | Abarth | Allard |
Model | 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | Palm Beach |
Year Released | 1960 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |