1966 Alvis TF vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alvis TF | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Alvis | Mitsubishi |
| Model | TF | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2350 mm |
