1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1998 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 49 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Alvis TB 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Alvis TB 14 | 1998 Ford Escort | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TB 14 | Escort |
Year Released | 1949 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |