1949 Allard M1 vs. 2010 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac DTS is newer by 61 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac DTS (275 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2010 Cadillac DTS 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. 2010 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard M1 | 2010 Cadillac DTS | |
| Make | Allard | Cadillac |
| Model | M1 | DTS |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
