1950 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 57 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Because 1950 Alvis TA 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Alvis | Peugeot |
Model | TA 14 | 206 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |