1947 Allard M1 vs. 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III

To start off, 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is newer by 18 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, 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (146 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.

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1947 Allard M1 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III
Make Allard Austin-Healey
Model M1 3000 Mk III
Year Released 1947 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 146 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual