2003 Acura NSX vs. 1949 Allard M1
To start off, 2003 Acura NSX is newer by 54 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, 2003 Acura NSX (249 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1949 Allard M1. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1949 Allard M1.
2003 Acura NSX 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. 2003 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Acura NSX | 1949 Allard M1 | |
| Make | Acura | Allard |
| Model | NSX | M1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 249 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
