1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 133 kg more than 1948 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:
| 1948 Alvis TA 14 | 1981 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
| Model | TA 14 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
