1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1943 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1948 Alvis TB 14 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Alvis TB 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Alvis TB 14 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alvis TB 14 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1943 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Alvis TB 14 | 1943 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Alvis | Skoda |
| Model | TB 14 | Popular |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
