1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 1975 TVR 3000 is newer by 25 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.
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 | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Alvis | TVR |
Model | TB 14 | 3000 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 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 |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |