1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 21 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 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 285 kg more than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Alvis TC 108 G | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TC 108 G | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |
