1970 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1947 Alvis TA 14
To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 452 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo Junior | 1947 Alvis TA 14 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alvis |
Model | Junior | TA 14 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |