1947 Allard M1 vs. 2010 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2010 Ford Taurus is newer by 63 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, 2010 Ford Taurus (263 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.

2010 Ford Taurus 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. 2010 Ford Taurus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Allard M1 2010 Ford Taurus
Make Allard Ford
Model M1 Taurus
Year Released 1947 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 263 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic