1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2004 Infiniti I35
To start off, 2004 Infiniti I35 is newer by 56 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti I35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I35 (255 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 1948 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti I35 weights approximately 78 kg more than 1948 Alvis TA 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Infiniti I35, 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 | 2004 Infiniti I35 | |
Make | Alvis | Infiniti |
Model | TA 14 | I35 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 255 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |