1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1972 BMW Touring
To start off, 1972 BMW Touring is newer by 27 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW Touring (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW Touring 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 417 kg more than 1972 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Alvis TA 14 | 1972 BMW Touring | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TA 14 | Touring |
Year Released | 1945 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1574 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 71 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |