1950 Alvis TB 14 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 63 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 14. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 305 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.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alvis TB 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Alvis | Porsche |
Model | TB 14 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2920 mm |