1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2012 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i20 is newer by 62 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 14.
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, 2012 Hyundai i20, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TB 14 | 2012 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Alvis | Hyundai |
Model | TB 14 | i20 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2525 mm |