1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 191 kg more than 1948 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 1948 Morris Six | |
| Make | Alvis | Morris |
| Model | TC 108 G | Six |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |
