1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 61 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, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira 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 125 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Nubira.
Because 1945 Alvis TA 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
Model | TA 14 | Nubira |
Year Released | 1945 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |