1956 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 56 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1956 Alvis TC 108 G.
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, 2012 Holden Cruze, 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1956 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alvis TC 108 G | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Alvis | Holden |
Model | TC 108 G | Cruze |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2685 mm |