1949 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 57 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia 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 167 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2006 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia 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 | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Alvis | Toyota |
Model | TA 14 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3010 mm |