1950 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 54 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 265 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 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback 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:
1950 Alvis TA 14 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Alvis | Subaru |
Model | TA 14 | Outback |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |