1949 Allard M1 vs. 1978 Buick Century

To start off, 1978 Buick Century is newer by 29 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Buick Century (140 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Allard M1 1978 Buick Century
Make Allard Buick
Model M1 Century
Year Released 1949 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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