1948 Allard M1 vs. 2004 Lotus Elise

To start off, 2004 Lotus Elise is newer by 56 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 2004 Lotus Elise
Make Allard Lotus
Model M1 Elise
Year Released 1948 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3622 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline