1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 873 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 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Alvis | Toyota |
Model | TA 14 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3010 mm |