1959 Alvis TD vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alvis TD would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1959 Alvis TD. (117 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1959 Alvis TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 928 kg more than 1959 Alvis TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alvis TD. (221 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alvis TD | 2004 GMC Savana | |
Make | Alvis | GMC |
Model | TD | Savana |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 448 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 2353 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 117 L |