1949 Allard M1 vs. 2005 Volkswagen GTI

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 56 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, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.

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1949 Allard M1 2005 Volkswagen GTI
Make Allard Volkswagen
Model M1 GTI
Year Released 1949 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 200 HP