1967 Alvis TF vs. 1987 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1987 Avanti Avanti is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 146 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 1987 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Alvis | Avanti |
Model | TF | Avanti |
Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3400 mm |