1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 103 kg more than 1945 Alvis TA 14.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alvis Jeep
Model TA 14 Wrangler
Year Released 1945 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 86.7 mm
Top Speed 129 km/hour 174 km/hour
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 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2380 mm


 

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