1949 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2011 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 62 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), 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TA 14.
Because 2011 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser 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 | 2011 Citroen C-Crosser | |
| Make | Alvis | Citroen |
| Model | TA 14 | C-Crosser |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| 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 | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
