1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alvis TB 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alvis TB 14 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 85 kg more than 1949 Alvis TB 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Alvis TB 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 TB 14 | 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Alvis | Mitsubishi |
Model | TB 14 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1949 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |