1947 Allard M1 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (280 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 Volkswagen Passat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard M1 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Allard | Volkswagen |
Model | M1 | Passat |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 280 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |