1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 38 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, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 533 more horse power than 1948 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1948 Alvis TB 14.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Alvis TB 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
Make | Alvis | Lancia |
Model | TB 14 | ECV |
Year Released | 1948 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 600 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |