1955 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 57 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, 2012 Nissan X-Trail (137 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1955 Alvis TC 21. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1955 Alvis TC 21.
Because 2012 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alvis TC 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan X-Trail. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1955 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alvis TC 21 | 2012 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TC 21 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2640 mm |