1958 Alvis TD vs. 1995 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 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, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TD. (116 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 305 kg more than 1958 Alvis TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Alvis TD 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 TD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TD. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alvis TD | 1995 Chrysler Voyager | |
| Make | Alvis | Chrysler |
| Model | TD | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
