1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2011 Nissan Note
To start off, 2011 Nissan Note is newer by 64 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, 2011 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Note 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 370 kg more than 2011 Nissan Note.
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, 2011 Nissan Note, 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 | 2011 Nissan Note | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TA 14 | Note |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1691 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2600 mm |