1949 Allard M1 vs. 2009 Kia Opirus
To start off, 2009 Kia Opirus 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 Kia Opirus (200 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2009 Kia Opirus 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 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard M1 | 2009 Kia Opirus | |
Make | Allard | Kia |
Model | M1 | Opirus |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3497 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 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |