1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1971 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1971 Dodge Dart is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Dodge Dart. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1971 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 60 kg more than 1971 Dodge Dart. 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, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1956 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alvis TC 108 G | 1971 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Alvis | Dodge |
Model | TC 108 G | Dart |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3249 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |