1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1964 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1964 TVR Grantura is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alvis TB 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alvis TB 14 would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 651 kg more than 1964 TVR Grantura.
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 TB 14 | 1964 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Alvis | TVR |
Model | TB 14 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1950 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1214 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |