1966 Alvis TF vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 46 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.

Because 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alvis TF 2012 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alvis Toyota
Model TF Sequoia
Year Released 1966 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 100 L


 

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