1949 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1970 Triumph 2000 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 177 kg more than 1970 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Alvis TA 14 1970 Triumph 2000
Make Alvis Triumph
Model TA 14 2000
Year Released 1949 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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