1957 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1957 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 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alvis TC 108 G | 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Alvis | Oldsmobile |
Model | TC 108 G | Toronado |
Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3030 mm |