1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1988 Renault 25

To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 32 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.

Because 1956 Alvis TC 108 G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 1956 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alvis TC 108 G 1988 Renault 25
Make Alvis Renault
Model TC 108 G 25
Year Released 1956 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 90 HP
Torque 222 Nm 181 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2730 mm


 

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