1949 Allard P1 vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 47 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 5,956 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL (375 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1949 Allard P1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard P1.
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1949 Allard P1 | 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | P1 | SL |
Year Released | 1949 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 375 HP |