1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2012 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 65 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14.
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 | 2012 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Alvis | Holden |
| Model | TA 14 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 5976 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 360 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
