1949 Allard M1 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 28 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 4,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine.
1977 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard M1 | 1977 Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Make | Allard | Chevrolet |
| Model | M1 | Malibu |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 4388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
