1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2006 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 58 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 271 kg more than 2006 Ford Mustang.
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 | 2006 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TB 14 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |