1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 56 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 851 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alvis TB 14 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
| Model | TB 14 | Express |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2366 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3940 mm |
