1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2007 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 57 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 237 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.
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. 2007 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1950 Alvis TB 14 has manual transmission. 1950 Alvis TB 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TB 14 | 2007 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Alvis | Dodge |
Model | TB 14 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 6059 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 72 L |