1958 Alvis TD vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TD (116 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 95 kg more than 1958 Alvis TD.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alvis TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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 TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TD | 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Alvis | Mitsubishi |
Model | TD | Jeep |
Year Released | 1958 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2650 mm |