1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2009 Audi A5
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 59 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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 585 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.
Because 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 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 | 2009 Audi A5 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TB 14 | A5 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |