1949 Allard P1 vs. 1978 Volvo 240
To start off, 1978 Volvo 240 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Allard P1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Allard P1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Allard P1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Volvo 240 (104 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1949 Allard P1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard P1.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Allard P1 | 1978 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Allard | Volvo |
Model | P1 | 240 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |