1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 59 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, 2006 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz 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 67 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1947 Alvis TA 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TA 14 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1296 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
