1945 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1945 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep, 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 | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Alvis | Saab |
Model | TA 14 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1945 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |