1949 Allard M1 vs. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 1987 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 38 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine.
1987 Bristol Beaufighter 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. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard M1 | 1987 Bristol Beaufighter | |
| Make | Allard | Bristol |
| Model | M1 | Beaufighter |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 5897 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 |
