1949 Allard M1 vs. 2009 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger is newer by 60 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, 2009 Dodge Challenger (247 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2009 Dodge Challenger 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. 2009 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 2009 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Allard | Dodge |
Model | M1 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |