1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 631 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Alvis TA 14 | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Alvis | Reliant |
Model | TA 14 | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 1945 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |