1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 282 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
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, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alvis TC 108 G | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Alvis | Lancia |
Model | TC 108 G | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1956 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1133 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |