1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 33 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser (153 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 385 kg more than 1950 Alvis TB 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alvis TB 14 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alvis Toyota
Model TB 14 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1950 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2740 mm


 

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