1957 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1957 Alvis TC 108 G has manual transmission. 1957 Alvis TC 108 G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alvis TC 108 G | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Alvis | Opel |
Model | TC 108 G | Antara |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |