1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 54 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, 2012 Fiat Freemont (168 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Freemont weights approximately 285 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 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, 2012 Fiat Freemont, 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
Make | Alvis | Fiat |
Model | TC 108 G | Freemont |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 78 L |