1957 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2006 BMW 545
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 49 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alvis TC 108 G | 2006 BMW 545 | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TC 108 G | 545 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2494 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |