1947 Allard M1 vs. 1960 Lotus Elite
To start off, 1960 Lotus Elite is newer by 13 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 14 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Elite. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Allard M1 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Elite.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard M1 | 1960 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Allard | Lotus |
Model | M1 | Elite |
Year Released | 1947 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |