1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2010 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i30 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30 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 38 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30.

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 Hyundai i30, 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 2010 Hyundai i30
Make Alvis Hyundai
Model TA 14 i30
Year Released 1945 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 77.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 84.5 mm
Top Speed 129 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1409 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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