1949 Allard M1 vs. 1959 Bentley S2
To start off, 1959 Bentley S2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard M1 would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
1959 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 1949 Allard M1 has manual transmission. 1949 Allard M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Bentley S2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 1959 Bentley S2 | |
Make | Allard | Bentley |
Model | M1 | S2 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 6223 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |