1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 65 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1945 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 203 kg more than 1945 Alvis TA 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Fiat Ulysse, 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. 2010 Fiat Ulysse 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. 2010 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Alvis TA 14 | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Alvis | Fiat |
Model | TA 14 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1945 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |