1949 Allard M1 vs. 2007 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK8 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK8 (294 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2007 Jaguar XK8 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 Jaguar XK8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 2007 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | Allard | Jaguar |
Model | M1 | XK8 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 294 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |