1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 53 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, 1949 Alvis TB 14 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (43 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Alvis TB 14 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Alvis TB 14 | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Alvis | Kia |
Model | TB 14 | Towner |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1820 mm |