1949 Allard M1 vs. 2011 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2011 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 62 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Crown Victoria (225 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2011 Ford Crown Victoria 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. 2011 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard M1 | 2011 Ford Crown Victoria | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | M1 | Crown Victoria |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 225 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
