1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 54 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 21 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alvis TA 14 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 252 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. 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 | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Alvis | Kia |
Model | TA 14 | Towner |
Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1820 mm |