1947 Allard M1 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 61 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.

2008 Chevrolet 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. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Allard M1 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Allard Chevrolet
Model M1 Suburban
Year Released 1947 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 310 HP
Transmission Type Manual Automatic