1949 Allard M1 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 57 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Allard M1 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M1 | C |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |