1954 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C
To start off, 1972 Nissan 240 C is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1972 Nissan 240 C.
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:
1954 Alvis TA 21 | 1972 Nissan 240 C | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TA 21 | 240 C |
Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |