1947 Allard M1 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 38 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, 1985 Buick Century (90 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
1985 Buick Century 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. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard M1 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Allard | Buick |
Model | M1 | Century |
Year Released | 1947 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |