1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Alvis TB 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Atrai.
Because 2005 Daihatsu Atrai 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, 2005 Daihatsu Atrai 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. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai has automatic transmission and 1949 Alvis TB 14 has manual transmission. 1949 Alvis TB 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Atrai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alvis TB 14 | 2005 Daihatsu Atrai | |
| Make | Alvis | Daihatsu |
| Model | TB 14 | Atrai |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
