1950 Alvis TA 14 vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 44 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 228 kg more than 1950 Alvis TA 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alvis TA 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1950 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1950 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TA 14 | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Alvis | Jeep |
Model | TA 14 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1950 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |