1950 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C
To start off, 1972 Nissan 240 C is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1972 Nissan 240 C.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1950 Alvis TA 14 | 1972 Nissan 240 C | |
| Make | Alvis | Nissan |
| Model | TA 14 | 240 C |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
