1949 Allard M1 vs. 2011 Ford Edge
To start off, 2011 Ford Edge 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 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Edge (285 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2011 Ford Edge 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 Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Allard M1 | 2011 Ford Edge | |
| Make | Allard | Ford |
| Model | M1 | Edge |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 285 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
