1947 Allard M1 vs. 1974 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1974 GMC Suburban is newer by 27 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 GMC Suburban (100 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
1974 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1947 Allard M1 has manual transmission. 1947 Allard M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard M1 | 1974 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Allard | GMC |
| Model | M1 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
