1947 Allard M1 vs. 1957 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1957 Ford 12 M is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard M1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Allard M1 (85 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Allard M1 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard M1 | 1957 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | M1 | 12 M |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
