1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 1992 BMW 320
To start off, 1992 BMW 320 is newer by 42 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 320 (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TB 14 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1992 BMW 320.
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 | 1992 BMW 320 | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TB 14 | 320 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |