1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1996 Fiat Brava
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 51 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Brava (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava 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 271 kg more than 1996 Fiat Brava.
Because 1945 Alvis TA 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1996 Fiat Brava | |
Make | Alvis | Fiat |
Model | TA 14 | Brava |
Year Released | 1945 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |