1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 47 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, 1995 Fiat Bravo (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1948 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 372 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Because 1948 Alvis TA 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Alvis | Fiat |
Model | TA 14 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1948 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |