1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2012 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX 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. Both 1958 Alvis TC 108 G and 2012 Infiniti EX are equipped with a 2,993 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti EX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. 2012 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 2012 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Alvis | Infiniti |
| Model | TC 108 G | EX |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1572 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2799 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 76 L |
