1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2000 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 42 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 675 kg more than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alvis TC 108 G 2000 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Alvis Land Rover
Model TC 108 G Range Rover
Year Released 1958 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2750 mm


 

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