1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 64 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 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (169 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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 172 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
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, 2009 Audi A6, 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 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TA 14 | A6 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 169 HP |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 223 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 | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2770 mm |