1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 56 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, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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 532 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Alvis TA 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2003 Daihatsu YRV | |
| Make | Alvis | Daihatsu |
| Model | TA 14 | YRV |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
