1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 37 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. In terms of performance, 1948 Alvis TA 14 (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alvis TA 14 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 602 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Alvis TA 14 | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Alvis | Renault |
Model | TA 14 | 9 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |