1948 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 65 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari California weights approximately 194 kg more than 1948 Alvis TB 14.
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.
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1948 Alvis TB 14 | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Alvis | Ferrari |
Model | TB 14 | California |
Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |