1967 Alvis TF vs. 1954 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1967 Alvis TF is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 1954 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TF | 12 M |
Year Released | 1967 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |