1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1968 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1968 Holden Belmont is newer by 21 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 3,043 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 132 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1968 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Alvis | Holden |
Model | TA 14 | Belmont |
Year Released | 1947 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |