1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1985 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1985 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 38 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 528 kg more than 1947 Alvis TA 14.
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 | 1985 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Alvis | Cadillac |
| Model | TA 14 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 5032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3090 mm |
