1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Alvis TB 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1948 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Alvis TB 14 | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Alvis | Mazda |
Model | TB 14 | Luce |
Year Released | 1948 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |