1966 Alvis TF vs. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser
To start off, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
Because 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser 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 Toyota Retro Cruiser 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 Toyota Retro Cruiser (373 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alvis TF | 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser | |
Make | Alvis | Toyota |
Model | TF | Retro Cruiser |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |