1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1996 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1996 Ford Aerostar 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 68 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 | 1996 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TA 14 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1945 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |