1949 Allard M1 vs. 1998 Lotus Elise
To start off, 1998 Lotus Elise is newer by 49 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 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus Elise (187 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus Elise should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 1998 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Allard | Lotus |
Model | M1 | Elise |
Year Released | 1949 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |