1947 Allard M1 vs. 2012 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 65 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP) has 385 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
2012 Aston Martin DB9 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. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard M1 | 2012 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Allard | Aston Martin |
Model | M1 | DB9 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 470 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |