1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 27 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 57 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 595 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Alvis | Renault |
| Model | TC 108 G | 9 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |
