1949 Allard M1 vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 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, 1949 Allard M1 (85 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Allard M1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240.
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1949 Allard M1 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M1 | 240 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 63 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |