1949 Allard M1 vs. 2007 Audi S8
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 58 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (444 HP) has 359 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2007 Audi S8 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. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 2007 Audi S8 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | M1 | S8 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 444 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |