1947 Allard M1 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Impala 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 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Impala (300 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1947 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1947 Allard M1.
2012 Chevrolet Impala 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 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Allard M1 | 2012 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
Model | M1 | Impala |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |