1947 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2006 Maserati GranSport
To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 59 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 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati GranSport (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1947 Alvis TA 14. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1947 Alvis TA 14.
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:
| 1947 Alvis TA 14 | 2006 Maserati GranSport | |
| Make | Alvis | Maserati |
| Model | TA 14 | GranSport |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1892 cc | 4245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
