1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 24 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 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1948 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 405 kg more than 1948 Alvis TB 14. 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 | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | Alvis | Dodge |
| Model | TB 14 | Monaco |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 5895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3110 mm |
