1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 63 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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 367 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
Model | TA 14 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |