1949 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2000 Porsche 993
To start off, 2000 Porsche 993 is newer by 51 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Alvis TA 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 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:
1949 Alvis TA 14 | 2000 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Alvis | Porsche |
Model | TA 14 | 993 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |