1950 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2005 Audi S4
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 55 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 420 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TA 14 | 2005 Audi S4 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TA 14 | S4 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |