1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra

To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 67 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 636 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra 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 97 kg more than 2012 Pagani Huayra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2012 Pagani Huayra
Make Alvis Pagani
Model TA 14 Huayra
Year Released 1945 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1892 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 700 HP
Top Speed 129 km/hour 370 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4605 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2036 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2795 mm


 

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