1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 25 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 11 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Alvis TA 14 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 582 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Alvis TA 14 | 1972 DAF 66 | |
| Make | Alvis | DAF |
| Model | TA 14 | 66 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |
