1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1969 Audi Variant
To start off, 1969 Audi Variant is newer by 19 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TB 14 should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Alvis TB 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 TB 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Audi Variant, 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 TB 14 | 1969 Audi Variant | |
| Make | Alvis | Audi |
| Model | TB 14 | Variant |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 53 L |
