1949 Allard M1 vs. 1981 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 1981 Pontiac Lemans is newer by 32 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine.
1981 Pontiac Lemans 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. 1981 Pontiac Lemans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 1981 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Allard | Pontiac |
Model | M1 | Lemans |
Year Released | 1949 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3790 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 |