1948 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2007 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Korando is newer by 59 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1948 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 363 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.
2007 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1948 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1948 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Alvis TA 14 | 2007 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Alvis | SsangYong |
Model | TA 14 | Korando |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |