1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2005 Kia K2700
To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 58 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 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia K2700 (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia K2700 should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 108 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.
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 | 2005 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Alvis | Kia |
Model | TA 14 | K2700 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2665 cc |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |