1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2006 Ford F-350
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 56 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 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 265 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350.
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 | 2006 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Alvis | Ford |
| Model | TB 14 | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 106 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 110 L |
