1949 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2008 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 59 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1949 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici 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 250 kg more than 2008 Fiat Sedici.
Because 2008 Fiat Sedici 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, 2008 Fiat Sedici 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alvis TB 14 | 2008 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | Alvis | Fiat |
| Model | TB 14 | Sedici |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
