1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2012 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14.
Because 2012 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Alvis TA 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza 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. 2012 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 1947 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1947 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Alvis TA 14 | 2012 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Alvis | Toyota |
Model | TA 14 | Venza |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2780 mm |