1946 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 41 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Camira (111 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1946 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1946 Alvis TA 14.
Because 1946 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 1946 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, 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:
1946 Alvis TA 14 | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Alvis | Holden |
Model | TA 14 | Camira |
Year Released | 1946 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |