1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2009 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry 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 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Camry (268 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry 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 441 kg more than 2009 Toyota Camry.

Because 1950 Alvis TB 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Alvis TB 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Toyota Camry 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. 2009 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alvis TB 14 2009 Toyota Camry
Make Alvis Toyota
Model TB 14 Camry
Year Released 1950 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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