1966 Alvis TF vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 45 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alvis TF | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
Model | TF | Silverado |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 129 L |