1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1956 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1956 Trabant P 70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alvis TB 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alvis TB 14 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 45 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alvis TB 14 should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1956 Trabant P 70. 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 | 1956 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Alvis | Trabant |
| Model | TB 14 | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
