1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 58 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TB 14.
Because 1949 Alvis TB 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Alvis TB 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TB 14 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |