1947 Allard M1 vs. 2009 BMW 325
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 62 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, 2009 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
2009 BMW 325 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. 2009 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard M1 | 2009 BMW 325 | |
| Make | Allard | BMW |
| Model | M1 | 325 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 189 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
