1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1960 Skoda Felicia is newer by 12 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) has 18 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alvis TB 14 should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 TB 14 | 1960 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Alvis | Skoda |
Model | TB 14 | Felicia |
Year Released | 1948 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 49 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2400 mm |