1949 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 59 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 348 kg more than 1949 Alvis TA 14.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 | 2008 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Alvis | Land Rover |
Model | TA 14 | Freelander |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |