1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 62 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14.
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 | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
| Make | Alvis | Mazda |
| Model | TA 14 | Drifter |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2606 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3010 mm |
