1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 48 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 938 kg more than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (222 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alvis TC 108 G 2004 GMC Savana
Make Alvis GMC
Model TC 108 G Savana
Year Released 1956 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 295 HP
Torque 222 Nm 448 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3440 mm


 

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