1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB

To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 37 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 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 159 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.

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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
Make Alvis Ferrari
Model TA 14 328 GTB
Year Released 1947 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1892 cc 1850 cc
Horse Power 64 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1263 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2360 mm


 

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