1949 Allard M1 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (342 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard M1 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | M1 | ML |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 5438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 342 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
