1946 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1946 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1946 Alvis TA 14.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Alvis TA 14 | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Alvis | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | TA 14 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
