1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1973 Triumph 2000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TC 108 G 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 21 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 167 kg more than 1973 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Alvis | Triumph |
| Model | TC 108 G | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
