1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2004 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2004 Ford Ranger 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Ranger weights approximately 305 kg more than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G.
Because 2004 Ford Ranger 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, 2004 Ford Ranger 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. 2004 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1958 Alvis TC 108 G has manual transmission. 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 2004 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TC 108 G | Ranger |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3010 mm |