1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1966 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Alvis TA 14 (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Alvis TA 14 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 662 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 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 1947 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, 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:
| 1947 Alvis TA 14 | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Alvis | Suzuki |
| Model | TA 14 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2250 mm |
