1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2009 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring, 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. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1945 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1945 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Alvis TA 14 | 2009 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Alvis | Chrysler |
Model | TA 14 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1945 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2770 mm |