1966 Alvis TF vs. 1999 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 1999 GMC Sonoma is newer by 33 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sonoma (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
Because 1999 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma 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, 1999 GMC Sonoma (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alvis TF | 1999 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Alvis | GMC |
Model | TF | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3130 mm |