1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 51 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 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 563 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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 615 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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 | 2000 Audi Rosemeyer | |
| Make | Alvis | Audi |
| Model | TB 14 | Rosemeyer |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 8003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 630 HP |
| Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 349 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2920 mm |
