1953 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 970 kg more than 1953 Alvis TC 21.
Because 1953 Alvis TC 21 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 1953 Alvis TC 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1953 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2008 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1953 Alvis TC 21 has manual transmission. 1953 Alvis TC 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC 21 | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TC 21 | Almera |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |