1958 Alvis TD vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 47 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TD. (116 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 891 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 2005 Nissan Titan 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, 2005 Nissan Titan 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TD. (221 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TD | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TD | Titan |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 514 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 2316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 106 L |