1949 Allard M1 vs. 1973 BMW 525
To start off, 1973 BMW 525 is newer by 24 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 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 BMW 525 (143 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
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1949 Allard M1 | 1973 BMW 525 | |
Make | Allard | BMW |
Model | M1 | 525 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |