1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1965 Ford Corsair is newer by 15 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. In terms of performance, 1950 Alvis TB 14 (67 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TB 14 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | Alvis | Ford |
| Model | TB 14 | Corsair |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
