1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 66 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, 2011 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz 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, 2011 Honda Jazz, 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 2011 Honda Jazz
Make Alvis Honda
Model TA 14 Jazz
Year Released 1945 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm


 

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