1954 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1986 Honda Integra
To start off, 1986 Honda Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1954 Alvis TC 21. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1954 Alvis TC 21.
Because 1954 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 1954 Alvis TC 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra, 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. 1986 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1954 Alvis TC 21 has manual transmission. 1954 Alvis TC 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alvis TC 21 | 1986 Honda Integra | |
Make | Alvis | Honda |
Model | TC 21 | Integra |
Year Released | 1954 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 113 HP |
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 Length | 4630 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |