1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 57 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, 2002 Suzuki Jimny (76 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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 422 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Alvis TA 14 | 2002 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Alvis | Suzuki |
| Model | TA 14 | Jimny |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 76 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |
