1949 Allard M1 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 63 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.

2012 Mitsubishi Galant 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. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Allard M1 2012 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Allard Mitsubishi
Model M1 Galant
Year Released 1949 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3621 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed shiftable automatic