1947 Allard M1 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 54 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK (349 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard M1 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M1 | SLK |
Year Released | 1947 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 349 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |