1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 49 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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 15 kg more than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Alvis TC 108 G (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1956 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alvis TC 108 G 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Alvis Land Rover
Model TC 108 G Freelander
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2560 mm


 

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