1947 Allard M1 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 58 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, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
2005 Volkswagen Golf 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. 2005 Volkswagen Golf will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard M1 | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Allard | Volkswagen |
| Model | M1 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
