1949 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 1987 Renault 5 is newer by 38 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 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 336 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Alvis TA 14 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Alvis | Renault |
Model | TA 14 | 5 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |