1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 60 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, 2005 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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 52 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.
Because 2005 Audi TT 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, 2005 Audi TT 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 | 2005 Audi TT | |
| Make | Alvis | Audi |
| Model | TA 14 | TT |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
