1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo 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 Seat Toledo (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Seat Toledo 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 362 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo.
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 Seat Toledo, 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 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Alvis | Seat |
Model | TA 14 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1948 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |