1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1985 Audi 200
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 40 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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 37 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Alvis TA 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1985 Audi 200 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TA 14 | 200 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |