1949 Allard M1 vs. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 34 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
1983 Aston Martin Lagonda 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. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
Make | Allard | Aston Martin |
Model | M1 | Lagonda |
Year Released | 1949 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 5340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 309 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |