1959 Alvis TD vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 52 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alvis TD (117 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alvis TD | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alvis | Proton |
Model | TD | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |