1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 55 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 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 347 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.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1945 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1945 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Alvis TA 14 | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Alvis | Isuzu |
Model | TA 14 | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2340 mm |