1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 55 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 408 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 2004 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2004 Isuzu Axiom 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 | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
| Make | Alvis | Isuzu |
| Model | TB 14 | Axiom |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
