1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 52 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, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence 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 190 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence.
Because 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Alvis | Renault |
Model | TC 108 G | Fluence |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2702 mm |