1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1973 Mazda Luce is newer by 28 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 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce 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 192 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Alvis TA 14 | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Alvis | Mazda |
| Model | TA 14 | Luce |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
