1955 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1994 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1994 Ford Aerostar is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1955 Alvis TC 21. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1955 Alvis TC 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 65 kg more than 1955 Alvis TC 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1955 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alvis TC 21 | 1994 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TC 21 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3030 mm |