1949 Allard M1 vs. 1978 Ford Monarch
To start off, 1978 Ford Monarch 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 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine.
1978 Ford Monarch 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. 1978 Ford Monarch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 1978 Ford Monarch | |
Make | Allard | Ford |
Model | M1 | Monarch |
Year Released | 1949 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 4122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |