1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1999 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 54 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 336 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1073 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 | 1999 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Alvis | Bentley |
Model | TA 14 | Arnage |
Year Released | 1945 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 400 HP |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3120 mm |