1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 36 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner 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 200 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.

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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner, 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alvis TC 108 G 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make Alvis Mitsubishi
Model TC 108 G Space Runner
Year Released 1956 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1833 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2530 mm


 

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