1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 47 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 103 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 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm). This means 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alvis TC 108 G 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Alvis Mazda
Model TC 108 G Tribute
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 62 L


 

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