1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2003 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Kia Sorento (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 558 kg more than 1947 Alvis TA 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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. 2003 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1947 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1947 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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