1949 Allard M1 vs. 2001 BMW M

To start off, 2001 BMW M is newer by 52 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, 2001 BMW M (320 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.

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1949 Allard M1 2001 BMW M
Make Allard BMW
Model M1 M
Year Released 1949 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 3169 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 320 HP
Transmission Type Manual Manual