1946 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2002 Proton Juara
To start off, 2002 Proton Juara is newer by 56 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, 2002 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1946 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1946 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 417 kg more than 2002 Proton Juara.
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, 2002 Proton Juara, 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. 2002 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1946 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1946 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Alvis TA 14 | 2002 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Alvis | Proton |
| Model | TA 14 | Juara |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2400 mm |
