1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 56 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Alvis TA 14 (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Alvis TA 14 should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 767 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. 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 | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Alvis | MCC |
Model | TA 14 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1945 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1810 mm |