1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 34 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 367 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
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 | 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Alvis | Mitsubishi |
Model | TA 14 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1948 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |