1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 50 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 153 kg more than 1945 Alvis TA 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1995 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Alvis Lamborghini
Model TA 14 Diablo
Year Released 1945 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1892 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 80 mm
Top Speed 129 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm


 

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