1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 843 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 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Alvis TB 14 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Alvis | Lincoln |
Model | TB 14 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3000 mm |