1954 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 50 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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1954 Alvis TC 21. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1954 Alvis TC 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 367 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 1954 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1954 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alvis TC 21 | 2004 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
Model | TC 21 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1073 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 42 L |