1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 46 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 117 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer 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 | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TC 108 G | Explorer |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 382 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 85 L |