1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14.
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 Hyundai Tiburon, 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 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Alvis | Hyundai |
Model | TA 14 | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1945 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 93.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2540 mm |