1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 54 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1746 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.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alvis TB 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TB 14 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 3261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 167 L |