1948 Allard M1 vs. 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Allard M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Allard M1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard M1 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1948 Allard M1 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Allard Volkswagen
Model M1 Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 1948 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3622 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline