1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1949 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Alvis TB 14 | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Alvis | Toyota |
Model | TB 14 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3010 mm |